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• ChatGPT's Evolution Unveiled 🤯 

• Asteroids ☄️

• Trending Tools ⚒️

ChatGPT's Evolution Unveiled 🤯 

ChatGPT just hit a year on the clock, and wow, what a ride it's been! It's like watching a baby genius grow up – in just a year, this tech whiz has roped in a whopping 100 million weekly users.

And just when we thought it couldn't get any better, OpenAI rolled out some game-changing upgrades.

1/ The Model Gets a Brain Boost

Gone are the days of the 2019 info cutoff. The latest update propels ChatGPT's knowledge to April 2023. OpenAI's promising no more outdated models, which means fresher, more relevant responses.

2/ Web Browsing Feature

Move over Google Bard, ChatGPT's got web browsing skills now, thanks to Bing. This new feature means ChatGPT can pull up-to-date info directly from the web, making it a powerhouse of current knowledge.

3/ GPT-4 Turbo: The AI Sports Car

With an increased 128,000-character context capacity, it's ready to handle extensive conversations, making it a pro at creative tasks and translations.

4/ Custom GPTs: Task-Specific AI Agents

These customizable, no-code AI agents can handle specific tasks, like summarizing Salesforce release notes. It's a big step up from the original ChatGPT, showcasing OpenAI's rapid progress.

5/ Copyright Shield: Your Legal AI Protector

OpenAI introduces the Copyright Shield to protect users from copyright infringement issues. It's a significant move, considering the potential legal complexities in AI-generated content.

These enhancements aren't just upgrades; they're transformative shifts in how we'll interact with AI.

From personalised solutions for businesses to the everyday user getting more accurate and relevant information, ChatGPT is setting a new standard in the AI landscape!

☄️ Asteroids ☄️

Apple is poised to bring generative AI to the next iPhones with iOS 18. They’re being extra careful as they play catch up with Google, Microsoft, and others. 📱🤖 

Threads users can now opt out of post suggestions on Instagram and Facebook, as Meta enhances privacy features amid growing popularity. 🛠️🔒

Meta introduces stricter policies for political and social issue ads, mandating disclosure of any digital alterations, with human and AI fact-checking. 📜🔍

⚒️ Trending Tools ⚒️

🏫 SlaySchool - Turn lectures into flashcards instantly

🔏 PrivacyGPT - Privacy firewall for ChatGPT prompts

🖥️ Tabliner - A no-code cloud application for data collection

🤖 AITable - Turn Tables into an AI Chatbot in just 1-click

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