Items tagged chatgpt, openai in May, 2024
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Training is not the same as chatting: ChatGPT and other LLMs don’t remember everything you say
I’m beginning to suspect that one of the most common misconceptions about LLMs such as ChatGPT involves how “training” works.
[... 1543 words]Nilay Patel reports a hallucinated ChatGPT summary of his own article (via) Here's a ChatGPT bug that's a new twist on the old issue where it would hallucinate the contents of a web page based on the URL.
The Verge editor Nilay Patel asked for a summary of one of his own articles, pasting in the URL.
ChatGPT 4o replied with an entirely invented summary full of hallucinated details.
It turns out The Verge blocks ChatGPT's browse mode from accessing their site in their robots.txt:
User-agent: ChatGPT-User
Disallow: /
Clearly ChatGPT should reply that it is unable to access the provided URL, rather than inventing a response that guesses at the contents! # 24th May 2024, 6:38 am
Last September, I received an offer from Sam Altman, who wanted to hire me to voice the current ChatGPT 4.0 system. He told me that he felt that by my voicing the system, I could bridge the gap between tech companies and creatives and help consumers to feel comfortable with the seismic shift concerning humans and AI. He said he felt that my voice would be comforting to people. After much consideration and for personal reasons, I declined the offer.
— Scarlett Johansson # 20th May 2024, 11:16 pm
OpenAI: Managing your work in the API platform with Projects (via) New OpenAI API feature: you can now create API keys for "projects" that can have a monthly spending cap. The UI for that limit says:
If the project's usage exceeds this amount in a given calendar month (UTC), subsequent API requests will be rejected
You can also set custom token-per-minute and request-per-minute rate limits for individual models.
I've been wanting this for ages: this means it's finally safe to ship a weird public demo on top of their various APIs without risk of accidental bankruptcy if the demo goes viral! # 15th May 2024, 7:18 pm
ChatGPT in “4o” mode is not running the new features yet
Monday’s OpenAI announcement of their new GPT-4o model included some intriguing new features:
[... 865 words]Why your voice assistant might be sexist (via) Given OpenAI's demo yesterday of a vocal chat assistant with a flirty, giggly female voice - and the new ability to be interrupted! - it's worth revisiting this piece by Chris Baraniuk from June 2022 about gender dynamics in voice assistants. Includes a link to this example of a synthesized non-binary voice. # 14th May 2024, 4:16 pm