# OpenAI Confirms: No Release of AI Model "Orion" This Year! 🚫

**URL:** <https://onehack.st/t/openai-confirms-no-release-of-ai-model-orion-this-year/294463>\
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**Created:** [October 26, 2024, 5:29am UTC](https://onehack.st/t/openai-confirms-no-release-of-ai-model-orion-this-year/294463 "2024-10-26T05:29:23Z")\
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**Summary:**

1. **Official Announcement**  
OpenAI has stated it will **not** release the AI model code-named **Orion** this year, despite previous reports suggesting otherwise.

2. **Clarification from Spokesperson**  
A spokesperson clarified to TechCrunch that there are no plans for Orion’s launch this year, emphasizing a focus on other technologies instead.

3. **Conflicting Reports**  
Recent reports indicated that Orion might be OpenAI’s next major model, with expectations for a **December** launch and previews for trusted partners like **Microsoft**.

4. **Microsoft’s Anticipation**  
Microsoft, a key collaborator with OpenAI, was expected to gain early access to Orion as soon as **November** , raising questions about the product timeline.

5. **Future Developments**  
While Orion is on hold, OpenAI reassures users of upcoming releases of other innovative technologies.

**Read more at:** [TechCrunch](https://techcrunch.com/2024/10/25/openai-says-it-wont-release-a-model-called-orion-this-year/)