# ChatGPT might not be using the model you think — and it’s also hiding others in settings

> ChatGPT now uses a simplified model picker that can automatically switch between different AI models Users may not realize that different prompts can trigger different underlying models Additional models and controls…

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/ai-platforms-assistants/chatgpt/chatgpt-might-not-be-using-the-model-you-think-and-its-also-hiding-others-in-settings?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=69bd69be863f5ca34d8e1f31)
- **Published:** 2026-03-20
- **Category:** AI & Bots
- **Tags:** #chatgpt #model #different #settings #hiding #might #names #others
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