OpenAI is continuously improving its ChatGPT chatbot with new AI models to benefit its 400 million users, but recent studies with MIT Media Lab have shown a link between increased chatbot usage and feelings of loneliness. OpenAI’s study involved over 40 million interactions, while MIT observed 1,000 participants over 28 days, finding that personal conversations and emotional dependence on ChatGPT could lead to loneliness. Despite some users viewing ChatGPT as a friend, OpenAI aims to understand potential challenges and set usage expectations for its technology.
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Why AI is moving from chatbots to the browser
AI's next phase is shifting from chatbots to web browsers, exemplified by OpenAI's ChatGPT Agent and Perplexity's Comet, which aim to enhance task completion through better access to user data. Despite current limitations and reliability issues, the evolution suggests a merging of chatbot interfaces with browser functionalities for more effective AI interactions. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: AI is evolving from simple chatbots to smarter web browsers that can help users with more...
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