OpenAI, the provider of the AI chatbot ChatGPT, which generates human-like responses to natural language inputs, announced this weekend that the chatbot is now equipped with live web search capabilities for real-time information at ChatGPT launches live search feature for real-time information.
According to the AI tech giant, this feature is currently available for paid subscribers and users on the SearchGPT waitlist, with plans to extend it to free, enterprise, and educational users soon at ChatGPT launches live search feature for real-time information.
In an official statement, OpenAI explained that the live search tool is integrated directly into ChatGPT’s existing interface, allowing it to automatically access online results for certain queries at ChatGPT launches live search feature for real-time information.
According to TECHEDT, ChatGPT’s live search feature allows users to manually activate the web search function, allowing it to more directly compete with similar AI functionalities from tech giants like Google’s Gemini and Microsoft’s Copilot, both of which have internet access. With the advent of ChatGPT’s live search function for real-time information, OpenAI hopes that this integration will improve ChatGPT’s accuracy and depth while giving users access to more pertinent, current information.
Demonstrating the new feature, Adam Fry, head of ChatGPT’s search team, showcased an interactive stock graph, upcoming earnings, and clickable news articles linked to original sources at ChatGPT launches live search feature for real-time information. This new functionality will be available across all ChatGPT platforms, including iOS, Android, and desktop apps for macOS and Windows. The search capability is built on various technologies, including Microsoft’s Bing at ChatGPT launches live search feature for real-time information.
According to OpenAI, the model supporting this feature is a fine-tuned version of GPT-4, which was initially introduced to 10,000 users in July as part of a prototype called SearchGPT. OpenAI’s recent blog post highlights its efforts to expand ChatGPT’s reach and strengthen its position against other tech players at ChatGPT launches live search feature for real-time information.
“OpenAI will continue refreshing the training data, but the search capability will be distinct from the AI’s model training updates,” said OpenAI spokesperson Niko Felix at ChatGPT launches live search feature for real-time information.