Vibe coding through the GPT-5 mess
Last week, we ran into an issue: no one on the show had ever vibe coded. So for today's episode, we set out to fix that. Everyone came prepared with a vibe coded project - and some misadventures to go along with it.
This week on The Vergecast, we're discussing the fallout of the messy GPT-5 launch and why the new model isn't living up to the hype. We're also exploring one of GPT-5's big promises: vibe coding. OpenAI has put a lot of emphasis on the model's improved coding abilities and even suggested that the average user can prompt their way to a helpful interactive experience. We put that to the test and quickly learned the tool isn't qui ...