OpenAI’s ChatGPT has resurrected its browsing capabilities as ChatGPT gains internet access, allowing users to access up-to-date information without data restrictions. The new feature, “Browser with Bing,” offers ChatGPT to access browsing features, similar to Microsoft’s AI-powered Bing and Google’s Bard. Users can activate the extension by clicking on Settings, choosing New Features, and choosing “Browser with Bing.” ChatGPT now responds to user inquiries in five distinct voices and supports image understanding using GPT-3.5 and GPT-4’s multimodal capabilities.
Microsoft’s significant investments in OpenAI have escalated competition in AI, with companies like Google, Meta, and Microsoft eager to capitalize on generative AI’s potential while navigating possible risks.
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Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, declares that “we are back” after ChatGPT gains internet access
An add-on called “Browser with Bing” offers ChatGPT access to surfing attributes. Surprisingly, free internet browsing is available on Google’s Bard and Microsoft’s AI-powered Bing.
OpenAI’s ChatGPT is all set to surf the internet
OpenAI’s ChatGPT is yet again ready to surf the internet and is no longer constrained to the data until its training date, September 2021. Only Plus and Enterprise users can access the new feature through GPT-4, but OpenAI promises to make ChatGPT’s web browsing capabilities available to all users.
“ChatGPT is now searching online to give you up-to-date, reliable information with links to the sources. There is no longer a restriction on data gathered.”
ChatGPT’s browsing credentials
Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, wrote, “We are so back” in response to ChatGPT’s restored browsing capabilities on X. According to OpenAI, ChatGPT’s browsing capabilities can be helpful tasks that call for current information, such as technical research, trip planning, or gadget selection.
Extension- “Browser with Bing”
“Browser with Bing” is an extension that gives ChatGPT access to browsing features. Surprisingly, Microsoft’s AI-powered Bing and Google’s Bard allow free internet browsing.
Notably, ChatGPT users on iOS got an upgrade offering web browsing capabilities as early as June, but the company had to quickly hinder the functionality after customers began using the chatbot for obtaining paywalled content.
How does ChatGPT work for internet browsing?
In the choice box under GPT-4, ChatGPT Plus and Enterprise may activate the Browse with Bing extension. By clicking on Settings, choosing New Features, and choosing Browse with Bing extension, users of the ChatGPT mobile app may access the recently added function.
Capabilities extended as ChatGPT gains internet access
This week, OpenAI additionally added upgrades to its well-liked chatbot. With the most recent update, ChatGPT can now respond to user inquiries in five distinct voices, fiercely competing with voice assistants made by tech behemoths like Apple and Google.
Additionally, OpenAI is utilizing GPT-3.5 and GPT-4’s multimodal capabilities to support ChatGPT’s Image understanding. Users can now upload a single snap or multiple images to ChatGPT questions, such as “Explore what’s inside of my fridge to prepare a meal” or “Analyse a complicated chart for job-related data.”
The chatbot can now answer questions from users
On Monday, Microsoft-backed startup OpenAI unveiled updates to ChatGPT, its generative AI-based chatbot. With the addition of voice and image capabilities, the chatbot can now answer questions from users in five different voices and respond to submitted images.
Microsoft has already made significant investments in OpenAI, escalating the competition in AI between major international tech companies. According to AFP, companies such as Google, Meta, and Microsoft are eager to capitalize on generative AI’s potential while navigating potential risks like the technology’s abuse for spreading disinformation or committing online crime.
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