GPT

American  

abbreviation

Computers, Digital Technology.

1. generative pre-trained transformer: a type of machine learning algorithm that uses deep learning and a large database of training text in order to generate new text in response to a user's prompt.

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Etymology

Origin of GPT

First recorded in 2015–20

Example Sentences

But she predicted the tide would turn soon thanks to new models like Claude Mythos and GPT 5.5 Cyber.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

The rise of large language models such as GPT and Gemini has changed that.

From Science Daily • May 24, 2026

According to the study and accompanying website, the English answers from OpenAI’s GPT, Anthropic’s Claude, Google’s Gemini and Elon Musk’s Grok were less favorable to China than their Chinese-language counterparts.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

"Why does GPT 5.5 have a restraining order against 'Raccoons,' 'Goblins,' and 'Pigeons'?"

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

OpenAI's GPT models can often be fooled into declaring that "pseudo-literary" nonsense is great, a German researcher has found.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026