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OpenAI wants to be the App Store of AI

2023-11-07T21:24:34-05:00

Moments after OpenAI's big keynote wrapped in San Francisco on Monday, the reporters in attendance made our way down to a private room to chat with CEO Sam Altman and CTO Mira Murati. During the Q&A, they elaborated on the big news that had just been shared onstage: OpenAI is launching a platform for creating and discovering custom versions of ChatGPT.

There are natural parallels to draw between OpenAI's GPT Store, which is set to go live in a few weeks, and the debut of the iPhone's App Store in 2008. Like Apple way back then, OpenAI is inviting developers who are excited about this new wave of technology to hopefully help create a new, e …

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OpenAI is letting anyone create their own version of ChatGPT

2023-11-06T13:15:00-05:00

With the release of ChatGPT one year ago, OpenAI introduced the world to the idea of an AI chatbot that can seemingly do anything. Now, the company is releasing a platform for making custom versions of ChatGPT for specific use cases - no coding required.

In the coming weeks, these AI agents, which OpenAI is calling GPTs, will be accessible through the GPT Store. Details about how the store will look and work are scarce for now, though OpenAI is promising to eventually pay creators an unspecified amount based on how much their GPTs are used. GPTs will be available to paying ChatGPT Plus subscribers and OpenAI enterprise customers, who can ma …

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OpenAI turbocharges GPT-4 and makes it cheaper

2023-11-06T13:15:00-05:00

OpenAI announced more improvements to its large language models, GPT-4 and GPT-3.5, including updated knowledge bases and a much longer context window. The company says it will also follow Google and Microsoft's lead and begin protecting customers against copyright lawsuits.

GPT-4 Turbo, currently available via an API preview, has been trained with information dating to April 2023, the company announced Monday at its first-ever developer conference. The earlier version of GPT-4 released in March only learned from data dated up to September 2021. OpenAI plans to release a production-ready Turbo model in the next few weeks but did not give an …

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ChatGPT continues to be one of the fastest-growing services ever

2023-11-06T13:03:51-05:00

One hundred million people are using ChatGPT on a weekly basis, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced at its first-ever developer conference on Monday. Since releasing its ChatGPT and Whisper models via API in March, the company also now boasts over two million developers, including over 92 percent of Fortune 500 companies.

OpenAI announced the figures as it detailed a range of new features, including a platform for building custom versions of ChatGPT to help with specific tasks and GPT-4 Turbo, a new model that has knowledge of world events up to April 2023 and which can fit the equivalent of over 300 pages of text in a single prompt.

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ChatGPT subscribers may get a ‘GPT builder’ option soon

2023-11-05T18:35:06-05:00

Update November 6th, 10AM ET: We have all the confirmed details about the future of ChatGPT right here in our coverage of OpenAI's developer event. The original article continues below.

Just as OpenAI is preparing for its first-ever developer conference, a significant ChatGPT update has leaked.

According to The Decoder, leaked screenshots and videos show a custom chatbot creator with many of the same features already available in ChatGPT using GPT-4, like web browsing and data analysis. OpenAI will apparently also have a new marketplace where users can share their chatbot or browse those made by others.

A user called Choi posted a summary …

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