ChatGPT: The chatbot changing how we work

The Naked Scientists Podcast

Dr Chris Smith

Natural Sciences, Science, Science Radio, Naked Scientists, Health & Fitness, Engineering, Medicine, Technology, Life Sciences

4.6 • 958 Ratings

🗓️ 24 January 2023

⏱️ 31 minutes

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We first chatted ChatGPT last month, and have since been keeping an eye on the incredible ways it's been responding to users from across the world. This week, we consider the implications of this very powerful tool that has just landed in the hands of pretty much everyone, and whether we should be excited or concerned by the prospect it might become even more powerful... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

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0:18.0	Hello and welcome to the Naked Scientist, the program that brings you the latest breakthroughs in science, technology and medicine with me, Chris Smith.
0:25.6	And I'm James Titco, coming up this week. The AI-powered chatbot that can write science as convincingly as some scientists can. So what is chat gp-p-t and are those who say it changes everything right?
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0:44.0	The last month we covered the new artificially intelligent chatbot taking the internet by storm.
0:58.0	It's called ChatGPT 3. It's developed by Open AI and that's a subsidiary of Google. It takes prompts the user
1:04.4	types in and responds with eerily lifelike and sophisticated pros. It's also
1:08.9	capable of producing computer code. Since it was let loose on the public, the potential of the software is starting to become apparent
1:17.2	as millions of people play around with this really quite remarkable technology.
1:21.0	In America, it spooked them sufficiently that it's now been banned from some school
1:25.4	networks to stop the kids there from getting the program to do their homework for them.
1:30.4	To demonstrate its potential and to find out a bit more about how chatbots got to the level they're at today,
1:35.4	I thought I'd give ChatGPT a test drive before running its responses through some free online text-to-speech software to give it a voice.
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