List of All ChatGPT Updates till Dec 2024

Open AI’s ChatGPT has been receiving constant updates and developments are being considered for the same. This powerful tool can do many things like creating text, translating languages, and making creative content. Even though it’s still in development, ChatGPT has already been used to build impressive projects. Let’s take a closer look at ChatGPT history and updates—finding out about important numbers, achievements, and improvements that have made this tool so good for human-AI interaction.

Here is the history of ChatGPT updates and how it evolved over time:

ChatGPT December 2024 Update

• OpenAI Launched “12 Days of OpenAI” via Livestream Starting 5th December.
• Day 1 Announcements
  • OpenAI has launched ChatGPT Pro, a $200/month subscription designed for advanced users. This tier offers unlimited access to the latest models, including o1, GPT-4o, and Advanced Voice Mode. The o1 pro mode, exclusive to Pro subscribers, utilizes additional computing power to tackle complex queries, enhancing performance in areas like math, science, and coding.
  • Full update of Day 1 OpenAI Live Stream.
• Day 2 Announcements
  • Reinforcement Fine-Tuning Program Expanded: OpenAI introduced a program allowing developers to fine-tune models for specific, complex tasks using feedback-based learning.
  • Focus on Specialized Applications: Targeted at researchers, enterprises, and universities handling narrow tasks with clear correct answers, like legal, medical, or technical fields.
  • Public Access Coming Soon: OpenAI plans to make the program broadly available in early 2025, encouraging wider adoption and customization of AI.
  • Full update of Day 2 OpenAI Live Stream.
• Day 3 Announcements
  • Sora Goes Live for Beta Users: OpenAI launched Sora, its much-anticipated text-to-video tool, allowing beta users to generate short, AI-driven videos from text prompts.
  • Creative Capabilities: Sora animates static images, modifies existing videos, and chains multiple prompts for dynamic video storytelling.
  • Full update of Day 3 OpenAI Live Stream.
• Day 4 Announcements
  • Canvas Expanded to All Users: OpenAI introduced Canvas, an editing workspace, to all ChatGPT users, including those on the free tier.
  • Core Features: The tool allows real-time editing, Python code execution, and custom GPT integrations to simplify workflows for coding, writing, and brainstorming.
  • Practical Applications: Targeted at professionals, educators, and developers for organized and collaborative work sessions.
  • Full update of Day 4 OpenAI Live Stream.
• Day 5 Announcements
  • ChatGPT Integration with Apple Devices: OpenAI announced that ChatGPT powers Siri and Apple’s writing tools with its advanced AI capabilities.
  • Smarter Siri: Siri now supports context-based conversations, task automation, and real-time AI-powered responses for a more natural experience.
  • Device Requirements: Available with iOS 18.2, iPadOS 18.2, and macOS Sequoia 15.2 on M1 devices and newer.
  • Full update of Day 5 OpenAI Live Stream.
• Day 6 Announcements
  • Santa Mode and Video Features: OpenAI unveiled Santa Mode for festive voice interactions and video and screen sharing in ChatGPT’s Advanced Voice Mode.
  • Santa Mode: A temporary, holiday-themed voice feature available for all users through the snowflake icon.
  • Collaboration Tools: Paid users can now host video calls and share screens for real-time collaboration, with broader rollouts planned for 2025.
  • Full update of Day 6 OpenAI Live Stream.
• Day 7 Announcements
  • ChatGPT Projects Launched: OpenAI introduced Projects, a new feature to organize tasks, conversations, and files into structured groups.
  • Key Features: Customizable titles, persistent instructions, file uploads, and synced access across devices.
  • Current Access: Available to ChatGPT Plus, Pro, and Teams users, with free-tier access expected in early 2025.
    Full update of Day 7 OpenAI Live Stream.
• Day 8 Announcements
  • AI Search Engine for All Users: OpenAI made its real-time AI search engine available to all users, including those on the free tier.
  • Live Information: Users can now access up-to-date web data for news, research, and practical queries, with direct links for specific searches.
  • Enhanced Mobile Experience: Improved location-based results and search interface for mobile users.
  • Full update of Day 8 OpenAI Live Stream.
• OpenAI plans to release a new advanced model, codenamed “Orion,” expected to significantly surpass existing versions. Initial availability might be limited to select partners.

ChatGPT November 2024 Updates

• November 1, 2024
  Apple introduced ChatGPT-powered features in iOS 18.1, including writing tools, image cleanup, article summaries, and a typing input for Siri.

ChatGPT October 2024 Updates

• October 31, 2024
  A search function was added to ChatGPT, enabling the model to provide up-to-date information with links to relevant web sources. Initially rolled out to paid users, broader availability is planned.
• October 17, 2024
  OpenAI launched a ChatGPT app for Windows, featuring quick access through Alt + Space, file uploads, and photo support. Access began with paid subscribers.

ChatGPT September 2024 Updates

• September 12, 2024
  OpenAI released the o1 series of AI models, including o1-preview and o1-mini, focusing on reasoning in science, coding, and mathematics. Initially made available to ChatGPT Plus and Team users.
• September 5, 2024
  The memory feature became available to all ChatGPT users, including Free, Plus, Team, and Enterprise tiers. Notifications for memory updates and improved management tools were also introduced.

ChatGPT August 2024 Updates

• August 8, 2024
  ChatGPT Free users gained access to DALL·E 3, enabling the creation of up to two images per day, expanding creative capabilities.

ChatGPT July 2024 Updates

• July 18, 2024
  OpenAI introduced GPT-4o Mini, a smaller but highly capable model surpassing GPT-3.5 Turbo in academic benchmarks and supporting multiple languages.

ChatGPT May 2024 Updates

• May 13, 2024
  OpenAI introduced GPT-4o, a new flagship model providing GPT-4-level intelligence with faster performance and improved capabilities across text, voice, and vision.
• May 16, 2024
  Enhancements to data analysis were rolled out, including the ability to upload files directly from Google Drive and Microsoft OneDrive, interact with tables and charts in a new expandable view, and customize and download presentation-ready charts and documents.

ChatGPT April 2024 Updates

• April 1, 2024
  OpenAI introduced a feature allowing users to start using ChatGPT instantly without the need to sign up, aiming to make AI more accessible.
• April 29, 2024
  The memory feature was made available to all ChatGPT Plus users, with plans to roll it out to Team, Enterprise, and GPTs users in the future.

ChatGPT Feb 2024 Updates

February 13, 2024

• Memory for ChatGPT: OpenAI is testing a new memory feature that allows ChatGPT to remember details across conversations, eliminating the need for users to repeat information. Users have full control over this memory functionality.
• New Controls for ChatGPT Memory: Users can instruct ChatGPT to remember or forget specific details, query what it currently remembers, and even disable the memory feature entirely. This update aims to enhance the conversational experience with ChatGPT.
• Initial Rollout for Memory Feature: The memory functionality is being rolled out to a small portion of free and paid ChatGPT users this week for testing and feedback. OpenAI plans to share details on a broader rollout soon.

Read More: ChatGPT Receives Major Upgrade with New Memory Feature

Also Read: Phind 70B vs GPT-4 Turbo – How The New AI Coding Assistant Stacks Up

ChatGPT Jan 2024 Updates

January 10, 2024

• OpenAI introduces the GPT Store: A new initiative aimed at helping users discover popular and useful custom versions of ChatGPT, making it easier to find tools tailored to specific needs.
• New ChatGPT Plan for Teams: OpenAI rolls out a specialized plan for teams of all sizes. This plan is designed to enhance the ChatGPT experience by offering a secure and collaborative workspace, enabling teams to leverage ChatGPT more effectively in their work.

Read More: What is GPT Store and How to make money selling your GPTs?

Also Read: Anthropic Claude 3 New Models and First Usage Impressions

January 16, 2024

• Combatting Election Misinformation: OpenAI takes a stand against election misinformation by setting new guidelines. This move underscores OpenAI’s commitment to responsible AI use and its efforts to mitigate the spread of false information.

January 26, 2024

• Pricing Adjustments and New Models: OpenAI announces significant price reductions for GPT-3.5 Turbo API access, cutting input costs by 50% and output costs by 25%, making it more accessible. Additionally, a new GPT-3.5 Turbo model, gpt-3.5-turbo-0125, is set to be released, promising enhanced capabilities.
• Introduction of New Embedding Models: Two new embedding models are unveiled: the compact yet efficient text-embedding-3-small, and the more robust text-embedding-3-large model, expanding the toolkit for developers and researchers.
• GPT-4 Turbo Preview Model: The introduction of the gpt-4-turbo-preview model aims to address and reduce instances of the model failing to complete tasks, marking a significant improvement in model responsiveness and reliability.

January 28, 2024

• Direct Custom GPT Mentions: A new feature is rolled out allowing users to directly mention a Custom GPT in conversations using the “@” symbol. This enhancement facilitates smoother integration and interaction with custom AI models.

ChatGPT December 2023 Updates

OpenAI agrees on ChatGPT getting Lazier

December 8, 2023

https://twitter.com/ChatGPTapp/status/1732979491071549792?s=20

OpenAI’s official X user account tweets about acknowledging users’ complains about ChatGPT getting lazier. The company promised to look into it and fix it in the next ChatGPT update.

Also read: X Launches its ChatGPT Competitor – Grok AI 

ChatGPT November 2023 Updates

ChatGPT Voice is now available to All ChatGPT users

November 21, 2023

ChatGPT announced ChatGPT voice in September and made it available to all the users in November. This feature lets users to give instructions to ChatGPT through their voice.

How to use this update?

In your ChatGPT mobile app, click on the Headphone icon and give your instructions. 

Custom GPT is Launched

November 6, 2023

ChatGPT now lets you create your own Custom GPT chatbot which can be trained using instructions, data, skills, etc. GPTs can be created by anyone and can be shared with anyone. 

It is available for ChatGPT Plus and Enterprise users for now. ChatGPT will also launch a GPT store where people can launch their GPTs and make money.

ChatGPT October 2023 Updates

Re-Launching Web Access

October 17, 2023

Users of ChatGPT Plus and Enterprise tiers can now seamlessly use the browsing feature without the necessity of switching to the beta switch. They have the convenience of selecting “Browse with Bing” directly from the GPT-4 model selector.

Dall-E 3 is available in Beta for ChatGPT Plus users

October 16, 2023

ChatGPT launched the version of its text-to-image creation AI tool called Dall-E 3. Dall-E 3 is the successor of the previous version Dall-E 2. Dall-E 3 is more creative and has features like upload and edit.

Also read: Google’s launches its AI Image Generator – Imagen 2

ChatGPT September 2023 Updates

What is ChatGPT’s Multimodal GPT-4 Version?

September 25, 2023

Open AI’s ChatGPT has been getting significant updates recently as the founders and developers work towards dominating the AI market. GPT recently rolled out an important update to limited number of paid subscribers with ChatGPT plus, which allows users to analyze their documents by uploading it to the ChatGPT. This update is called “All Tools.”

This feature of ChatGPT updates supports various file formats which includes PDFs, documents, and other file types. The updated ChatGPT also refrains users from using the traditional approach of using the AI bot. Users won’t need to manually choose modes like “Browse with Bing” from the GPT-4 dropdown; instead, it will intuitively guess their preferences based on context.

How Does the New ChatGPT Update Work?

This new ChatGPT changelog introduces multimodal update which offers its users with Advanced Data Analysis feature. So how does this new feature highlight of the ChatGPT 4 work?

The advanced data analysis feature allows ChatGPT to analyze data from a variety of sources, including PDFs, Excel spreadsheets, and CSV files. This feature can be used to generate reports, create visualizations, and answer complex data-related questions.

The All Tools update is a significant improvement over the previous version of ChatGPT. It makes ChatGPT more powerful, versatile, and easy to use.

Once you upload a file to ChatGPT, it takes a few moments to process before it’s ready for your use. Afterward, you can instruct the chatbot to perform tasks such as summarizing data, answering questions, or generating data visualizations based on your prompts.

Tasks after the new ChatGPT update are not only limited to text, but users can also generate images with the integration of DALL-E 3.

For example, on Threads, users have shared instances where they uploaded an image, like a capybara, and asked ChatGPT to create a Pixar-style image through ChatGPT DALL-E 3. They even refined the initial image by uploading another picture, such as a wiggly skateboard, and requesting the chatbot to incorporate it.

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Performance improvements Update

September 28th, 2023

ChatGPT or GPT4 is now less likely to refuse to answer questions. This is due to improvements in the model’s ability to understand and respond to a wider range of prompts and questions.

Web Access Update

September 27th, 2023

The ChatGPT web access update allows ChatGPT users to access the internet in real time. This means that ChatGPT can now generate responses to user queries that are based on the latest information available online.

ChatGPT was first given web access in May 2023, but it was rolled back a week later due to concerns about users being able to bypass paywalls and access subscription-based content without subscriptions.

How to use it:

To use the web access feature, ChatGPT users must enable the “Browse with Bing” extension in the selector under GPT-4. Once the extension is enabled, ChatGPT will be able to access and process information from the web when generating responses to user queries.

Use cases of ChatGPT with Web Access:

• Web access makes research much easier for users.
• Users can do product comparisons directly on ChatGPT. This can also be used by ecommerce platforms to help their customers make better decisions.
• ChatGPT can use web access to access and process code examples and documentation from a variety of sources. This can help ChatGPT to generate more efficient and accurate code.
• New Chat GPT update allows access and process translation dictionaries and other resources.
• ChatGPT can access educational materials and training programs from a variety of sources. This can help ChatGPT to create more comprehensive and effective educational experiences.

Voice and image capabilities

September 25th, 2023

Chat GPT updates for voice and image capabilities allows users to interact with ChatGPT using their voice and to show images to ChatGPT. This makes ChatGPT more accessible and versatile, and allows for more natural and engaging interactions.

How to use it:
To use the voice capability, users must enable the “Voice chat” extension in the selector under GPT-4. Once the extension is enabled, users can start a voice chat with ChatGPT by clicking the microphone button in the ChatGPT interface.

To use the image capability, users can simply upload an image to the ChatGPT interface. ChatGPT will then analyze the image and provide a response that is relevant to the image.

Use Cases of Voice and Image Capabilities of ChatGPT:

• A visually impaired user can ask ChatGPT to read aloud a news article, and ChatGPT will read the article aloud in a clear and concise voice.
• ChatGPT can summarize a chapter directly from textbooks in a conversational manner.
• A travelers can use it to get information about the landmark and its history by simply uploading a picture of that place.
• Businesses can use it to provide better customer service by letting AI help them from their pictures.

ChatGPT August 2023 Updates

ChatGPT Enterprise

August 28, 2023

Updated ChatGPT introduces a new enterprise-grade version of ChatGPT, called ChatGPT Enterprise. ChatGPT Enterprise offers a number of features and benefits that are not available in the free or Plus versions of ChatGPT, including:

• Enterprise-grade security and privacy: ChatGPT Enterprise offers a number of security and privacy features that are designed to meet the needs of enterprise customers, such as encryption, access control, and data loss prevention.
• Unlimited higher-speed GPT-4 access: ChatGPT Enterprise users have unlimited access to GPT-4, which is the most advanced and powerful language model available from OpenAI. This allows ChatGPT Enterprise users to generate more accurate and informative responses, even for complex and challenging prompts.
• Longer context windows for processing longer inputs: ChatGPT Enterprise can process longer inputs than the free or Plus versions of ChatGPT, which allows ChatGPT Enterprise to generate more comprehensive and coherent responses.
• Advanced data analysis capabilities: ChatGPT Enterprise includes advanced data analysis capabilities, such as the ability to generate insights from multiple files and to identify trends and patterns in data.
• Customization options: ChatGPT Enterprise users can customize the look and feel of ChatGPT to match their branding and style guide.

ChatGPT Enterprise is a valuable tool for businesses of all sizes, but it is particularly well-suited for businesses that need to generate high-quality text content at scale, such as marketing agencies, content creation companies, and e-commerce businesses. In order to keep a track of the chatGPT Changelog and latest updates, you can check ChatGPT — Release Notes. 

Use cases of ChatGPT Enterprise

• A marketing agency can use ChatGPT Enterprise to generate personalized marketing campaigns for its clients.
• An Ecommerce business can use ChatGPT Enterprise to generate product descriptions, customer service responses, and other types of text content for its website.
• A content creation company can use ChatGPT Enterprise to generate high-quality blog posts, articles, and other types of content for its clients.

Custom Instruction Update

August 9, 2023

ChatGPT’s “custom instructions” feature allows users to customize their interactions with the updated ChatGPT by providing specific details and guidelines for their chats. This can be done by providing information about the user’s role, industry, and topics of interest, as well as specifying the tone and style of ChatGPT’s responses.

How to use it:

To access the custom instructions feature, users can go to their ChatGPT settings and click on the “Custom instructions” tab. From there, they can add information about themselves and their role, and the subjects they can talk to ChatGPT about for hours. They can also specify their preferred tone and style for ChatGPT’s responses. Once custom instructions have been added, ChatGPT will use this information to generate more relevant and informative responses.

Use Cases of Custom Instructions in ChatGPT:

Custom instruction mostly impact the creativity and the efficiency of ChatGPT’s responses on the queries. It saves time for creators who want the responses to be tailored in their desired tones.

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August Features Update

August 3, 2023

On August 3, 2023, OpenAI released a lot of feature updates for ChatGPT to make it more useful. These features were available for all the users. Here are all the features that were added in this update:

• Prompt examples: ChatGPT now shows examples of prompts to help users get started with a new chat. This can be helpful for users who are new to ChatGPT or who are unsure of how to phrase their prompts.
• Suggested replies: ChatGPT now suggests relevant ways to continue a conversation. This can be helpful for users who are looking for inspiration or who are unsure of what to say next.
• GPT-4 by default: ChatGPT will now remember the previously selected model (GPT-4) for Plus users when starting a new chat. This means that Plus users will no longer have to manually select GPT-4 each time they start a new chat.
• Upload multiple files: ChatGPT users can now ask ChatGPT to analyze data and generate insights across multiple files. This is available with the Code Interpreter beta for all Plus users.
• Stay logged in: ChatGPT users will no longer be logged out every 2 weeks. This means that users can stay logged in to ChatGPT for as long as they need to.
• Keyboard shortcuts: ChatGPT now supports keyboard shortcuts to help users work faster. For example, users can press Ctrl+Shift+C to copy a code block, or Ctrl+/ to see a list of all keyboard shortcuts.

ChatGPT July 2023 Updates

Increased Message Limits

July 19, 2023

ChatGPT doubled the message limit for GPT-4 Plus customers from 25 to 50 messages every 3 hours. This means that Plus customers can now generate more text and code using GPT-4 before they need to wait for the message limit to reset.

The update also included a number of performance improvements and bug fixes.

Rolling Out update for Code Interpreter 

July 6. 2023

ChatGPT plus users receive an update regarding code interpreter. With code interpreter, users can code, with partial access to files uploaded by the users. Moroever, ChatGPT has been modified to to analyze data, create charts, edit files, perform math, etc.

How to Enable Code Interpreter? 

To enable code interpreter, follow the below mentioned steps: 

• Click on your name
• Select beta features from your settings
• Toggle on the beta features you’d like to try

ChatGPT June 2023 Updates

Browsing is Temporarily Disabled

June 22, 2023

In order to fix an error, the Open AI’s team disabled the browsing canapabilities of ChatGPT on a temporary basis. The error which occurred was; if a user explicitly requests the complete text of a URL, there’s a chance that the request might be unintentionally fulfilled.

Browse and Search on Mobile Option 

June 22, 2023

• Browsing: Plus users can now access a wealth of information beyond the model’s training data. Enable Browsing in “new features” in your app settings, switch to GPT-4, and choose “Browse with Bing” from the drop-down.
• Search History Improvements: Now, tapping on a search result takes you straight to that point in the conversation. Enjoy seamless navigation!

ChatGPT May 2023 Updates 

iOS App of ChatGPT is Made Accessible in More Countries

May 24, 2023

Expanded iOS Availability: The ChatGPT app for iOS is now available in additional countries and regions, including the United States, Albania, Croatia, France, Germany, Ireland, Jamaica, Korea, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Nigeria, and the United Kingdom. Stay tuned for more countries in the upcoming weeks.

Track the Rollout: Keep tabs on the ongoing iOS app rollout by checking for updates on our dedicated tracking page.

Introducing Shared Links: Excitingly, a new feature was rolled out called Shared Links. Currently in alpha testing with a select group, this functionality allows users to create and share ChatGPT conversations. Recipients can view the conversation or seamlessly continue the thread by copying the shared link. Plans are in place to extend this feature to all users, including free ones, in the coming weeks.

To Share Conversations:

• Click on the desired thread
• Select the “Share” button
• Click on “Copy Link”

Bing Plugin Integration: For those who prefer browsing with Bing, ChatGPT improved the integration of the browsing feature. While currently in beta for paid users, this enhancement allows users to click into queries performed by the model. Excitingly, further expansion of this integration is on the horizon.

Disable Chat History on iOS: Users can now disable chat history on iOS. Conversations initiated with this setting disabled won’t contribute to model improvement, won’t appear in your history on other devices, and will only be stored for 30 days. Please note that, similar to the web functionality, this setting does not synchronize across browsers or devices.

Availability of Web Browsing and Plugins 

May 12, 2023

As a ChatGPT Plus subscriber, users can now access early versions of experimental features, subject to potential changes during development. These features will be made available through a newly introduced beta panel in your settings, a rollout scheduled for all Plus users within the next week.

Once the beta panel becomes available to users, they get access to two exciting new features:

1. Web Browsing: Experience a fresh version of ChatGPT that’s equipped to navigate the internet, providing insights on recent topics and events.

2. Plugins: Dive into a new iteration of ChatGPT that can effectively utilize third-party plugins, customizable based on your preferences.

To activate third-party plugins:

• Visit https://chat.openai.com/
• Choose “Plugins” from the model switcher
• Access the “Plugin Store” in the dropdown to install and enable new plugins

To enable beta features:

• Click on ‘Profile & Settings’
• Select ‘Beta features’
• Toggle on the features you wish to try

In addition to the beta panel, users now have the option to generate messages beyond the maximum token limit. Each continuation contributes to the overall message allowance.

Updates for Users of ChatGPT

May 3, 2023

Chat History Settings:

• Users can now disable chat history in ChatGPT settings.
• Conversations initiated with chat history turned off won’t contribute to model training or improvement.
• These conversations won’t appear in the history sidebar.

Data Export Feature:

• Users have the ability to export their data directly from ChatGPT settings.

Model Deprecation:

• The Legacy (GPT-3.5) model will be deprecated on May 10th.
• Users can still continue existing conversations with this model.
• New messages, however, will default to using the current model.

ChatGPT March 2023 Updates

March 23, 2023

Introduction of AI Plugins:

• ChatGPT is rolling out experimental support for AI plugins.
  These tools, designed for language models, enhance functionalities by accessing real-time information, performing computations, or utilizing third-party services.
  More details about plugins can be found here.

Plugin Access Expansion: Users and developers from the waitlist will now start to receive access to these experimental plugins.
Types of Plugins Introduced:

• Browsing: An experimental model equipped to navigate the internet effectively.
• Code Interpreter: An experimental ChatGPT model proficient in using Python, including handling uploads and downloads.
• Third-party Plugins: An experimental model capable of effectively using external plugins.

Users can access waitlist to try plugins by following this link ChatGPT Plugin Waitlist. 

Introduction to GPT-4 in ChatGPT

March 14, 2023

Introduction of GPT-4 to ChatGPT Plus:

• ChatGPT Plus subscribers can now access the latest model, GPT-4, showcasing enhanced capabilities in:
• Advanced reasoning
• Complex instructions
• More creativity

Dynamic Cap Adjustment: To provide every Plus subscriber with an opportunity to experience GPT-4, the usage cap will be dynamically adjusted based on demand.
Free Accounts Update: No updates to free accounts are included in this release.

ChatGPT February 2023 Updates

ChatGPT Updates

Feb 13, 2023

Performance Updates:

ChatGPT has undergone performance improvements on the free plan to accommodate more users.

Default Version for Plus Users:

Plus users now default to a faster version of ChatGPT, previously referred to as “Turbo,” based on valuable user feedback.
The previous version will remain available for a certain period.

International Purchase Availability:

Users now have the option to purchase ChatGPT Plus internationally, expanding accessibility for a global audience.

Introduction to ChatGPT Plus 

Feb 9 2023

– Plus Plan Benefits:

• Plus users enjoy early access to new experimental features.

– Version Selection Options:

• Users now have the ability to choose between different versions of ChatGPT:
  • Default: the standard ChatGPT model
  • Turbo: optimized for speed (alpha)

– User-Friendly Interface: A dedicated dropdown menu at the top of the page simplifies the process of selecting preferred versions.

– Potential Expansion: Depending on feedback, ChatGPT may extend this feature, including Turbo, to all users in the near future.

ChatGPT January 2023 Updates

Factuality and Mathematical Improvements

Jan 30, 2023

Improvements in terms of factuality and mathematical capabilities were considered durting this update. 

Updates to ChatGPT

Jan 9, 2023

ChatGPT Updates: Further enhancements have been implemented in the ChatGPT model, resulting in improved performance across various topics and increased factuality.
Stop Generating Feature: In response to user feedback, ChatGPT now includes the ability for users to halt the generation of responses at their convenience.

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List of Fortune 500 Companies using ChatGPT

Company	ChatGPT Use Cases
Accenture	Generate leads and sales prospects, create personalized marketing content, and develop and test new products and services.
Amazon	Improve customer service, automate customer support tasks, and generate creative content for marketing and advertising. (Although Amazon is soon launching their own Generative AI tool)
Apple	Improve customer service and create more engaging marketing content.
AT&T	Automate customer support tasks.
Bank of America	Automate customer support and other everyday tasks
Berkshire Hathaway	Improve customer service, automate customer support tasks, and develop new products and services.
Boeing	Test new aircraft software features, improve manufacturing processes, and create more engaging marketing content.
Caterpillar	Design and test new construction equipment, improve manufacturing processes, and create more engaging marketing content.
Chevron	Manage oil and gas fields operations, improve refining and transportation processes, and create more engaging marketing content.
Cisco	Develop new networking technologies, improve customer service, and create more engaging marketing content.
Citigroup	Automate customer support tasks, and develop new financial products and services.
Costco	Automate customer support and other everyday tasks.
CVS Health	Improve customer service, automate management tasks, and develop new healthcare products and services.
Dell Technologies	Improve tech features with AI abilities, automate customer support tasks, and develop new products and services.
Disney	Create new movies, TV shows, and theme park attractions, improve customer service, and create more engaging marketing content.
Dow	Develop new chemical products, improve manufacturing processes, and create more engaging marketing content.
Duke Energy	Improve customer service, automate customer support tasks, and develop new energy products and services.
Exxon Mobil	Manage oil and gas fields operations, improve refining and transportation processes, and create more engaging marketing content.
Facebook (Meta)	Improve the user experience on Facebook and other Meta products, develop new AI technologies.
FedEx	Improve customer service, automate customer support tasks, and develop new logistics products and services.
Ford Motor	Design and test new vehicles and its software features, improve manufacturing processes, and create more engaging marketing content.
General Electric	Design and test new industrial equipment, improve manufacturing processes, and create more engaging marketing content.
General Motors	Design and test new vehicles and its software features, improve manufacturing processes, and create more engaging marketing content.
Goldman Sachs	Improve customer service, automate customer support tasks, and develop new financial products and services.
Home Depot	Develop new home improvement products and services and automate customer support.
Honeywell	Developing new aerospace and building technologies, improve manufacturing processes, and create more engaging marketing content.
IBM	Develop new AI technologies, improve customer service, and create more engaging marketing content.
Intel	Design and test new processors, improve manufacturing processes, and create more engaging marketing content.
JPMorgan Chase	Improve customer service, automate customer support tasks, and develop new financial products and services.
Johnson & Johnson	Develop new healthcare products, improve manufacturing processes, and create more engaging marketing content.
Kroger	Improve customer service, automate customer support tasks, and develop new grocery products and services.
Lockheed Martin	Design and test new defense technologies, improve manufacturing processes, and create more engaging marketing content.
Lowe’s	Improve customer service, automate customer support tasks, and develop new home improvement products and services.
McDonald’s	Improve customer service, automate customer support tasks, create engaging marketing content and develop new food and beverage products.
Merck	Improve manufacturing processes, and create more engaging marketing content.
Microsoft	Automate customer support tasks, develop new products and services, such as the Microsoft Azure Cognitive Services platform and use it to provide better Bing service to the users.
Morgan Stanley	Improve customer service, automate customer support tasks, and develop new financial products and services.
Nike	Design and test new products, improve manufacturing processes, and create more engaging marketing content.
Northrop Grumman	Design and test new defense technologies, improve manufacturing processes, and create more engaging marketing content.
Oracle	Develop new cloud computing technologies, improve customer service, and create more engaging marketing content.
PepsiCo	Improve manufacturing and logistics processes, and create more engaging marketing content.
Pfizer	Improve manufacturing processes, and create more engaging marketing content.
Procter & Gamble	Improve manufacturing processes, and create more engaging marketing content.
Progressive	Improve customer service, automate customer support tasks, and develop new insurance products and services.
Prudential Financial	Improve customer service, automate customer support tasks, and develop new financial products and services.
Qualcomm	Develop new semiconductor products, improve manufacturing processes, and create more engaging marketing content.
Raytheon Technologies	Design and test new defense technologies, improve manufacturing processes, and create more engaging marketing content.
Salesforce	Develop new customer relationship management (CRM) technologies, improve customer service, and create more engaging marketing content.
Samsung	Design and test new consumer electronics products, improve manufacturing processes, and create more engaging marketing content.
SAP	Develop new enterprise software technologies, improve customer service, and create more engaging marketing content.
Schlumberger	Develop new oil and gas technologies, improve manufacturing processes, and create more engaging marketing content.
Target	Improve customer service, automate customer support tasks, and develop new retail products and services.
Tesla	Design and test new electric vehicles, improve manufacturing processes, and create more engaging marketing content.
Texas Instruments	Develop new semiconductor products, improve manufacturing processes, and create more engaging marketing content.
The Coca-Cola Company	Develop new beverage products, improve manufacturing processes, and create more engaging marketing content.
The Home Depot	Improve customer service, automate customer support tasks, and develop new home improvement products and services.
The Walt Disney Company	Create new movies, TV shows, and theme park attractions, improve customer service, and create more engaging marketing content.
3M	Develop new industrial products, improve manufacturing processes, and create more engaging marketing content.
UnitedHealth Group	Improve customer service, automate customer support tasks, and develop new healthcare products and services.
United Parcel Service (UPS)	Improve customer service, automate customer support tasks, and develop new logistics products and services.
Verizon Communications	Improve customer service, automate customer support tasks, and develop new telecommunications products and services.
Visa	Develop new payment technologies, improve customer service, and create more engaging marketing content.
Walmart	Improve customer service, automate customer support tasks, and develop new retail products and services.
Walgreens Boots Alliance	Improve customer service, automate customer support tasks, and develop new healthcare products and services.
Wells Fargo	Improve customer service, automate customer support tasks, and develop new financial products and services.
Whirlpool	Design and test new appliances, improve manufacturing and logistics processes, and create more engaging marketing content.

How ChatGPT works?

We asked ChatGPT to provide its answer for different audience. Here are the responses:

Explain how ChatGPT works to a 10 year old kid:

ChatGPT is like a super-smart computer program that helps people by having conversations with them. Imagine it’s like talking to a friendly robot friend on the computer. It can understand what you say and respond with helpful answers or have a fun chat with you.

It’s like a super-duper smart student who has read lots of books and learned a lot of things, but it doesn’t have feelings or thoughts like humans do. It uses the words and information it learned from those books and websites to talk to you and help you with questions or problems. So, when you type something to ChatGPT, it uses its knowledge to give you the best answer it can.

But remember, ChatGPT is just a computer program, so it’s important to use it wisely and not believe everything it says. It’s like having a helpful friend, but you still need to think for yourself and ask grown-ups or teachers for advice too!

Explain how ChatGPT works to an adult who is not familiar with high level tech:

ChatGPT is a computer program designed to have text-based conversations with people. It works by using a huge amount of text from the internet and books to learn how words and sentences fit together. It learns from all this text to understand language and provide responses. When you ask it a question or give it a sentence, it looks at the words you used and tries to generate a meaningful response based on what it has learned.

Imagine it as a very advanced auto-suggestion feature, like the ones you see when typing on your phone, but on a much larger scale. It predicts what words should come next in a sentence to create a response. However, it doesn’t have thoughts or feelings; it’s just following patterns in the text it learned from. It’s kind of like having a virtual conversation with a very well-read and knowledgeable robot that can assist with information and ideas.

Explain how ChatGPT to a techie:

ChatGPT is powered by a state-of-the-art language model called GPT-3.5, developed by OpenAI. It uses a deep neural network with a whopping 175 billion parameters. Essentially, it’s a massive mathematical model that has been trained on a vast amount of text from the internet, books, articles, and more. This training allows it to understand and generate human-like text based on the patterns it has learned.

When you interact with ChatGPT, you send it text inputs, like questions or prompts. The model processes these inputs and generates responses by predicting the most likely next words or phrases, based on the patterns it has learned during training. It uses this predictive ability to craft coherent and contextually relevant text that resembles natural language. It’s important to note that ChatGPT doesn’t have actual understanding or consciousness; it’s just an extremely advanced text generator following statistical patterns in the data it was trained on.

Behind the scenes, the model’s architecture involves transformers, which are a type of neural network architecture particularly well-suited for handling sequential data like text. These transformers enable it to consider the context of words and sentences in a sophisticated way, allowing it to generate text that sounds coherent and contextually appropriate. The model’s impressive scale and training data contribute to its ability to provide helpful and human-like responses in a wide range of conversational scenarios.

Top Alternatives of ChatGPT

Some of the top direct alternative of ChatGPT are:

• Google Bard
• Claude AI
• Perplexity AI
• Microsoft Bing Chat
• ChatSonic
• Grok AI

Note: There are many more ChatGPT alternatives out there. However, many of them uses ChatGPT’s API or are not a good alternative at all. So, we have only listed the good ones in this list.

Conclusion

The future of ChatGPT is bright. OpenAI is committed to developing ChatGPT into the most powerful and versatile language model possible. The journey through ChatGPT’s evolution is a testament to the relentless pursuit of excellence in the field of artificial intelligence. From its humble beginnings to its current state, ChatGPT has continually transformed and adapted to meet the ever-expanding demands of its users. As we’ve witnessed, each update has brought with it improvements in comprehension, coherence, and usability, making it an indispensable tool for a wide range of applications.

The future of ChatGPT promises even more exciting possibilities, as researchers and developers continue to refine and enhance its capabilities. As it grows and evolves, ChatGPT will undoubtedly play a pivotal role in shaping the future of human-AI interaction. And with new updates and features being released all the time, Chat GPT next update is sure to bring even more popular and useful features in the years to come.

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