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ChatGPT Plus: Closer look at Plugins and Advanced Data Analysis

OpenAI have renamed “Code Interpreter” to “Advanced Data Analysis”. That’s still a misnomer to me, so I’ll try to explain: both ChatGPT Plus premium features, “Code Interpreter” and “Plugins” are basically two use-cases of the same underlying LLM/GPT feature: what Microsoft Research described in their “Sparks of AGI” paper as “Tool Usage”. Read more...

Understanding GenAI: Models, Systems, Platforms and Use Cases

Following up on my post about ChatGPT (not) getting dumber, a commenter remarked that Bard did better on this particular math excersise. Read more...

ChatGPT Getting Dumber: A Closer Look

The Wall Street Journal has a piece on “Why ChatGPT Is Getting Dumber at Basic Math”. This is rooted in the same junk science by Zou et al discussed previously. What happened in the meantime: one of the alleged “model degradations” was determined to be a broken benchmark script by Zou et al plus a behaviour change by GPT-4. Simon Boehm fixed the... Read more...

OpenAI Launch: Zero Data Retention

OpenAI launch „Zero data retention“: Read more...

Inspire Session on 'Client AI at Scale'

Notes on the Inspire session on „Client AI at Scale“: Read more...