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OpenAI has introduced a major update to its popular AI conversation
companion, ChatGPT. Now, this service is available without the need to sign in,
making it possible for many more people to access and use it for the first
time.
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If you're among the vast number of people who've delved into ChatGPT,
you're probably familiar with the requirement to sign up via OpenAI previously.
This step was removed in the free version 3.5, setting the stage for easier
access and aiming to bring AI closer to everyone.
This change appears to boost the safety of user conversations with
ChatGPT. However, the situation isn't quite straightforward.
Despite making it easier to get started, OpenAI continues to collect
data from chats to improve the AI. They believe that by analyzing more
interactions, they can significantly enhance ChatGPT's abilities.
We’re rolling out the ability to start using ChatGPT instantly, without needing to sign-up, so it's even easier to experience the potential of AI. https://t.co/juhjKfQaoD pic.twitter.com/TIVoX8KFDB
— OpenAI (@OpenAI) April 1, 2024
OpenAI has made a significant move by upgrading its chat service,
allowing anyone to talk with its chatbot without having to sign up or log in.
This change emphasizes OpenAI's commitment to making its services more
user-friendly and competitive, particularly standing out against rivals like
Google's Gemini that require users to log in.
Before this change, anyone trying to use OpenAI's chat service at
chat.openai.com was asked to create an account or log in. This barrier is now
removed, making it easier for users to interact with the chatbot immediately.
Visitors to the site will now be met with a friendly "How can I help you
today?" inviting them to start chatting using their own words right away.
This marks a significant shift towards making artificial intelligence more
accessible and straightforward for everyone.
