The “custom instructions” updateenables users to set their preferences onhow ChatGPT respondsin a conversation.
The artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot will be able to recall some background in its interactions with users.
“Instead, the chat model should understand the context or discourse of the conversation.”
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“As a result, this improved comprehension may result in suggestions and responses that are more precise.”
But ChatGPT’s memory boost comeswith privacy concerns.
The big questionand worry, for manyis how private data is used to inform the model.
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Still, you could turn this off via data controls.
New Benefits to ChatGPT
The new memory feature isn’t the only upgrade coming to ChatGPT.
Ankit Dhadwalpointed out in an email.
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One notable improvement lies in ChatGPT’s increased conversational depth, Fomenko said.
“This elevates its utility as a valuable learning and problem-solving resource,” he added.
Another enhancement is the integration of real-time information.
ChatGPT can now provide current news, statistics, and other relevant details with access to up-to-date data.
OpenAI has also made strides in refiningChatGPT’s empathy and emotional intelligence, Fomenko noted.
“This can significantly benefit users seeking emotional support or a non-judgmental listener.”
