Re: Using OpenAI like ChatGPT?

2023-02-07 Thread Paul Hill
On Tue, 7 Feb 2023 at 07:59, Alan Bourke wrote: > > It will churn out something that looks vaguely passable, but it is all smoke > and mirrors. There is no 'I' involved. It's a fancy search engine. This one is interesting. In the UK we have a number / letter quiz TV show called Countdown. It's b

Re: Using OpenAI like ChatGPT?

2023-02-07 Thread Kurt @ Gmail
I must say - this discussion is potentially very interesting. I was pondering a reply here, when I only saw the Subject line - but, didn't read the actual message content. The reason being, is because folks at my job (all Engineers) have been recently discussing ChatGPT - including actually pl

Re: Using OpenAI like ChatGPT?

2023-02-07 Thread Jeff Roberts
I think it is a very useful tool, but I also agree that, in reality, it is more like a sophisticated search engine than anything else. I wear a lot of hats, and I also often switch languages. I find copilot and chatGPT useful for switching gears and getting boilerplate code started. On Tue, Feb 7,

Re: Using OpenAI like ChatGPT?

2023-02-07 Thread Man-wai Chang
A.I. could indeed be the next dot-Com bubble, after crypto-currencies ... :) On Tue, Feb 7, 2023 at 3:59 PM Alan Bourke wrote: > > It will churn out something that looks vaguely passable, but it is all smoke > and mirrors. There is no 'I' involved. It's a fancy search engine. > -- .~. Might,