Rote memorization is old, now AI will think and give answers. Know how free users can use it?:

News India Live, Digital Desk: Note the date, because today (December 2025) there has been a huge explosion in the world of AI. everyone’s favorite ChatGPT introduced its new model GPT-5.2 Has been launched.

If you are also one of those people who get their office mail written, coding done or take help in assignments from ChatGPT, then this news will bring a smile on your face. In the old version, there was often a complaint that he would occasionally forget things or give wrong answers (which is called hallucination). OpenAI claims that all these shortcomings have been removed in the new 5.2 version.

Let us understand in very simple words how this new ‘brain’ will be useful to you and how you can use it.

What’s new in GPT-5.2? (Top Features)

This time OpenAI has focused on three main things Memory, Thinking and Accuracy,

1. Better Memory:
   Often during long chats the old ChatGPT would forget what you had said in the beginning. This is not the case with GPT-5.2. Its memory has been greatly strengthened. Whether you hand it a 200-page file or tell a long story, it will remember even the smallest details and respond with reference.
2. ‘Thinks’ before answering (Clearer Thinking):
   This is its most fun feature. Earlier models used to give answers as soon as they saw the question, even if it was wrong. GPT-5.2 takes a human-like ‘pause’ on difficult questions (especially maths, science and coding), thinks step-by-step and then answers. Due to this his answer becomes very clear and correct.
3. Mistakes will become a thing of the past (Fewer Mistakes):
   The company says that this model hits much less “bumps” than the old models. If it doesn’t know the answer, it might tell you instead of giving you wrong information, but it won’t mislead you. There has been tremendous improvement in its reasoning power.

Who will get this update?

OpenAI has introduced it in three “flavors” so that all types of users can take advantage of it:

• GPT-5.2 Instant: This is for daily use. Whether you want to write an email or ask for a vegetable recipe, it will respond at lightning speed.
• GPT-5.2 Thinking: This is ‘genius’ mode. For difficult coding or research, it will take some time and thoughtfully answer.
• Deep Research: For those who want to do in-depth research, it can sift through the internet and generate reports.

How do you use it? (How To Use Step-by-Step)

1. For Plus users: If you have a paid subscription, good news! This update is live on your app and website. Simply click on the model on the top left of the chat window and “GPT-5.2” Select.
2. For Free Users: OpenAI has not disappointed even the free users. You will also get limited access (limited use) of GPT-5.2.
3. For this your ChatGPT App Update (Android or iOS) immediately.
4. If you haven’t used it yet, once you login you will see a pop-up saying “Try New Model”.
5. Keep in mind, it has some limitations in free, after the limit is reached it can shift to the older model (GPT-4o mini).