OpenAI in ‘Code Red’: GPT‑5.2, a $4.6 Billion Australia Bet and an Ads Backlash – Inside a Pivotal 72 Hours (5–7 December 2025)
Over just three days, OpenAI has hurtled through a series of crises and high‑stakes bets: a “code red” scramble to catch Google’s Gemini 3, an accelerated new model called GPT‑5.2, angry users accusing ChatGPT of sneaking in ads, a multi‑billion‑dollar AI campus in Australia, and mounting questions on Wall Street about whether the numbers behind the AI boom actually add up.
