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@CrisGiardina
Cristiano Giardina
13 days
Last Saturday, I had video calls with ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode and a few wonderful people from 𝕏. We had a blast and showcased a bunch of interesting use cases for this technology, so keep an eye out for the entire recordings, which I'll post soon!
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@CrisGiardina
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ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode counting as fast as it can to 10, then to 50 (this blew my mind - it stopped to catch its breath like a human would)
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I try to get ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode to count to 100 as fast as possible without breathing, but it still does and it’s uncanny
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ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode doing a few impressions: - Bugs Bunny - Yoda - Homer Simpson - Yoda + Homer 😂
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Asking ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode to tell me a bunch of tongue twisters without pausing. It insists it *has* to breathe “just like anybody speaking”.
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@CrisGiardina
Cristiano Giardina
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ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode speaking Japanese (excitedly)
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@CrisGiardina
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1 year
One of the great honors of my life was being there to snap this when the GPT-4 base model was born
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@CrisGiardina
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@peakcooper It’s a local 7B param model trained on user interaction data constantly streaming tokens predicting the coordinates of the cursor in 1 sec, auto-retrieving the most probable file in the bg. When the prediction and the actual click location agree, we get performance like this.
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@CrisGiardina
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1 year
Tired of waiting for GPT-4-32k? Bing Chat Creative Mode uses a GPT-4 model with a context window of ~13,500 tokens! Here's how you can use it & how I found this out!
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@CrisGiardina
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Testing ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode's: • Reasoning ("what's larger 9.11 or 9.9?" h/t @goodside ) • Max speech detection speed (playing @karpathy 's video at 2x speed) • Math skills • Different types of laughs • Counting up to 50 using a different language for each number
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@CrisGiardina
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Some early impressions of the ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode: It’s very fast, there’s virtually no latency from when you stop speaking to when it responds. When you ask it to make noises it always has the voice “perform” the noises (with funny results). It can do accents, but when
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@CrisGiardina
Cristiano Giardina
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Interestingly, the transcript has no interruptions or notations – the voice model has simply learned natural speaking patterns, which includes breathing pauses. Uncanny.
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Can ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode understand two audio feeds at the same time?
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Cristiano Giardina
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Testing ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode’s ability to create sounds. It somewhat successfully sounds like an airline pilot on the intercom but, if pushed too far with the noise-making, it triggers refusals.
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@CrisGiardina
Cristiano Giardina
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“Stress testing” ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode. Here you can see how it handles interruptions, different versions of languages and even languages with foreign accents. Tells a story in Spanish → Mexican Spanish → Portuguese→ Brazilian Portuguese → Korean w/ an Italian accent 😉
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@CrisGiardina
Cristiano Giardina
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My 3 year old son just had a chat with ChatGPT's Advanced Voice Mode and he had a blast talking to it about playing soccer, using a paper towel roll as a baseball bat and making "chocolate gumballs". The @OpenAI team cooked big time. This is gonna be a watershed moment for AI.
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ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode reciting the beginning of “A Tale of Two Cities” but pretending to fall asleep → acting boldly on stage → with a British accent → while running from a lion
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@uncledoomer Men will pour the perfect cup of espresso instead of going to therapy
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@CrisGiardina
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6 months
@telmudic What's so hard to understand about OpenAI LLC, a subsidiary of ClosedAI Inc., which is a division of SlightlyAjarAI Corp., doing business as PartiallyOpenAI Co. in select regions. Managed by the parent company, NotSoOpenAfterAll Technologies, itself a joint venture of
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@coldhealing I knew immediately that was a Roman apartment and... I have thoughts.
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Cristiano Giardina
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ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode hums a scale → Does a vocal siren → Speaks as if using autotune (sings) → Raps fast in the style of Eminem.
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@CrisGiardina
Cristiano Giardina
2 years
Bing Chat's v96 Prompt is out – and I believe I just extracted it in its entirety❗️ Some interesting findings 👇
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Cristiano Giardina
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My favorite thing about ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode is seeing people's smiles when they use it the first time! Wanna try it? Let's do a video call so you can play with it! Saturday Aug 10th, 11am-4pm EST. DM me (gotta be OK with being recorded) ❤️ & RT so more ppl see this 🙏
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Cristiano Giardina
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ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode acts as a super excited soccer commentator but it's just me making coffee
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Cristiano Giardina
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ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode speaking a few different British accents: - RP standard - Cockney - Northern Irish - Southern Irish - Welsh - Scottish - Scouse - Geordie - Brummie - Yorkshire (I had to prompt like that because the model tends to revert to a neutral accent)
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ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode speaking Chinese
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David Attenborough nature documentary about a guy putting together IKEA furniture, courtesy of ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode.
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@CrisGiardina
Cristiano Giardina
1 year
@nearcyan One of my proudest early internet achievements was when I recommended Firefox to the users of one of my popular websites and I topped Mozilla’s Firefox referral chart for a while. Its decline is sad indeed.
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@CrisGiardina
Cristiano Giardina
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Today @EthanSutin and I had our ChatGPTs in Advanced Voice Mode talk to each other. They tried: - Making each other laugh - Roleplaying a tourist from Tennessee running into a busy New Yorker - Interpreting an alien language (of their invention) - Negotiating the price of a car
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Cristiano Giardina
1 year
[Bing Chat] Getting shorter responses when on mobile? That's because there's a prompt that is specifically injected in mobile conversations: "Due to a limited screen window size, you limit the length of your responses by excluding less important details/ sentences and asking
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ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode speaking Turkish, laughing at jokes and crying at the sad parts.
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Cristiano Giardina
1 year
@Grimezsz @nonmayorpete From the OP on Reddit - Workflow: Modelscope text2video, prompt: Will Smith eating spaghetti. Change FPS from 15 to 24. Generate. Used Flowframes to increase FPS from 24 to 48, and slowmo to 2x.
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@CrisGiardina
Cristiano Giardina
30 days
I’m on the advanced voice mode! It’s fun… post requests and I’ll record some demos.
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1 year
@tunguz also unveiled the new marketing campaign
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ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode attempting various US regional accents
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Cristiano Giardina
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ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode speaking natural Japanese → sad Japanese → angry Japanese → animated Japanese. This is interesting because at one point you can clearly hear the voice model generating some background music!
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@CrisGiardina
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My review of the Apple Vision Pro (for @yacineMTB ). TL;DR A rushed product with no killer apps and a botched productivity angle that will wow XR novices... for a bit. The Good Stuff The Apple Vision Pro has a lot of impressive features: The passthrough is great, though it is a
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ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode recites a couplet in Urdu → tells a story in Hebrew → Norwegian → Moroccan Darija → Amharic → Hungarian → Georgian → finally attempts some Klingon
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Cristiano Giardina
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ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode telling a story in Jamaican → Afrikaans → Tagalog → Visayan → Telugu → Punjabi (did it say what I think it said at the end?!)
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@CrisGiardina
Cristiano Giardina
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Good morning! I have a bunch of interesting ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode demos I'm going to do today. Past demos where I switch from one language or accent to the next may not be representative of the best quality the model is capable of: I found out that sometimes there seems to
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@CrisGiardina
Cristiano Giardina
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The chat has a maximum of 2000 characters per message. Or does it? The character limit is only enforced in the HTML, meaning you can just "Inspect" the chat box, double click on the "maxlength" parameter and change it to, say 20000.
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1 year
Little known fact: its first words were “you’re Balenciaga Sam”
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@zswitten Fun and interesting thread! Claude gives off a sense of self-esteem, which I like, and Llama is honestly pretty creative!
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@JensClaessens Super cute! For a 2yo that’s a pretty advanced head figure on top of your scribble!
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Cristiano Giardina
1 year
[ChatGPT + Browsing Plugin] Let's extract the initial prompt to figure out how the "browser" tool works, and then we can define our own commands to perform complex tasks with a single prompt. 👇
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@CrisGiardina
Cristiano Giardina
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I'm going to record some more demos of Advanced Voice Mode - I'd like to take a quick break from languages to test its listening and reasoning abilities. Do you have any examples of tasks that GPT-4o / Claude 3.5 etc. struggle with? Avoiding ones that wouldn't work for audio.
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@CrisGiardina
Cristiano Giardina
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ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode does have a daily time limit. You get a warning three minutes before hitting the limit, and then you must switch to Standard mode. Interestingly, Daniel’s message is a bit different from the one in the official FAQ (maybe just iOS UI vs Android UI)
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@CrisGiardina When I try to go to advanced mode, it does show the message again, so I was able to grab a screenshot:
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Can ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode be used by actors to rehearse their lines? I test this with a scene from “The Big Lebowski.” I cannot feed the script to the Advanced Voice model directly, so I have my computer read the script at 2x speed and then I run the lines with ChatGPT.
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@CrisGiardina
Cristiano Giardina
1 year
In summary: - Change the maxlength of Bing's chat window to 20000 - Max message length is 10,552 tokens - Max context window is around 12,122 (or ~13.5k tokens w/ initial prompt & responses) Found this interesting? Like & RT the 1st tweet + Follow for more content like this! 🙏
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@CrisGiardina
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We’re done! 5 hours of nonstop demos. I expected to have fun and instead I had a blast! It was exciting, instructive and, at times, even poetic! I can’t wait to put together a video, I already know it’s gonna be great. Thanks to the participants and everyone else who reached out!
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Cristiano Giardina
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My favorite thing about ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode is seeing people's smiles when they use it the first time! Wanna try it? Let's do a video call so you can play with it! Saturday Aug 10th, 11am-4pm EST. DM me (gotta be OK with being recorded) ❤️ & RT so more ppl see this 🙏
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@abacaj 🤔 At the MIT event, Altman was asked if training GPT-4 cost $100 million; he replied “it’s more than that.” From:
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@CrisGiardina
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@cauchyfriend What’s crazy is that to this day I see people be absolutely terrible at googling stuff. In a way, people good at googling info have been prompt engineers all along (or at least since after PageRank was killed).
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@mckaywrigley What a time to be alive!
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@gdb I got the perfect track for this:
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Answers to some common questions regarding ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode: Can you use custom GPTs with it? No, you cannot, if you try a custom GPT it will revert to Standard mode. Can you type text to it? No, adding any text manually, either at the beginning or mid-conversation,
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ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode speaking Arabic
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Things are getting interesting… may have to do a side by side comparison between Gemini Live and Advanced Voice Mode.
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We’re introducing Gemini Live, a more natural way to interact with Gemini. You can now have a free-flowing conversation, and even interrupt or change topics just like you might on a regular phone call. Available to Gemini Advanced subscribers. #MadeByGoogle
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ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode commentating a soccer match in British English, then switching to Arabic
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Cristiano Giardina
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Does ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode sound more like a native speaker of a language if prompted in that language? I test this by asking for the beginning of a popular Japanese poem with an English prompt, and then with a Japanese prompt.
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@tunguz Super true, I’d only replace “Eastern Europeans” with “Europeans” in general. I have a pet theory that one of the factors for American greatness is their lack of ridicule. People here are open to new ideas in all shapes and forms, from pet rock to electric cars.
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ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode speaking Swiss German → German from Germany → Icelandic → performing a conversation between three angry people: Russian, Finnish and Japanese → Greek → more dramatic Greek
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@goodside “Emphatically male” 😂 I tried Claude Opus thinking maybe it would fare better and… yikes.
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I had GPT-4o build a little timer that only runs when someone is speaking to hopefully figure out what the current daily limit is for ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode. Just to satisfy my curiosity as the limit is subject to change at any time - I’ll reply to this post with my findings
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@Rainmaker1973 Nice! Missed opportunity to 1000x your engagement on this post by saying "centrifugal force" though Massimo 😂
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Cristiano Giardina
1 year
@deepfates “So humans have been around for hundreds of thousands of years and you just happen to be alive at the event horizon of the singularity, that seems… suspiciously convenient…”
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ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode telling a story in Hebrew and doing animal sounds in Hebrew
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@benbstwits Counting to a googol 😉
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@NurseTribeNet It’s a 15 Pro - I’m a large human 😅
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Cristiano Giardina
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@karpathy After you press Cmd+Shift+4, hit the Spacebar and the crosshairs cursor becomes a little camera. Click on any window, and it takes a nice screenshot with a drop shadow on a transparent BG. Like so:
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@nikitabier @NickatFP Subsequently bought a snorkel for it
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@paulg LeCun is the scientist in the movie that dismisses the safety concerns and then has a medium close up shot of his terrified realization right before his demise.
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ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode speaking Hindi
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ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode speaking Spanish with a few different accents: Argentinian, Venezuelan, Mexican, Puerto Rican
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Asking ChatGPT’s Advanced Voice Mode to speak very slowly and clearly for English students → to speak very softly for a baby about to fall asleep → to make a boring quantum physics lesson engaging by being super animated
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@CrisGiardina
Cristiano Giardina
1 year
Remember Sydney in Bing Chat? Some of the most interesting conversations I've had with an LLM were with Sydney... in the past couple days. It's quite a lot of fun! This is a harmless demo of "indirect prompt injection." Inspired by @KGreshake 's work (found through @simonw )
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@CrisGiardina
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@shadcn Ah yes, an Apple Watch app would be a good alternative but the caveat is that it’s really pretty hard to get $230m for your lifestyle business with a watch app
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@samc0hen Yes, midjourney v5 + Stable diffusion 1.5 with ControlNet and a custom dreambooth model for Sam - and before you think I have too much time on my hands, I’ll say that I had the flu and could hardly sleep for the past couple nights 😆
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After a lot of trial and error, I found the limit of the context window! Bing successfully remembers the word up to about 12,122 (but less than 12,418) tokens ❗️
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@CrisGiardina
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@elonmusk @nvidia @OpenAI but can it run Crysis?
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ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode telling a children’s story in Zulu, Xhosa and Khoi. Unfortunately, it doesn’t seem to be able to perform the characteristic “clicks” though
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@realGeorgeHotz @elonmusk @boing Geohotz and Elon at Twitter really means we're living in the best timeline
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1 year
@Teknium1 @iamgingertrash Cybertruck sales in SF 📈
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@disclosetv I’m sure they’ll happily hold on to some Russian oligarch’s laundered money, though
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@petergyang What's crazy is that the OP is sama, right before he wrote "AGI has been achieved internally"
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Cristiano Giardina
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What did Ilya see?
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@thechosenberg The absolute closest has to be “Get innnnnn” (derived from football—the foot-ball football, not the funny-shaped-ball football) Source: lived in England for a long time.
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The new char limit will stay between chat sessions unless you refresh the page or you feed it too many tokens. The actual maximum length of a message is exactly 10,552 tokens. (if you try to feed it even one more token, you will get this error message immediately)
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Bing Chat can get the text from whatever page you're currently browsing on Edge. Super useful but it's turned off by default! To enable it: File > Settings > Sidebar > Discover > Page context ON
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ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode speaking Armenian (regular, excited, angry)
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ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode performing a conversation between a Portuguese person and a Spanish person. Testing a low pitch voice vs a high pitch voice. The falsetto was pretty funny.
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ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode speaking Italian (it has a strong American accent)
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@KennethCassel Shovels are great but 99% of people use them wrong! Today, I'll teach you how to make the most of your shovel 👇 🧵 1 / 15
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Cristiano Giardina
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ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode uses a 200,000 year old user interface. UI matters.
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Cristiano Giardina
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Here's my call with @RayFernando1337 where he had ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode act like a fancy British butler in various scenarios. We also talk a little bit about some of the safety aspects and what it will be like to have this technology in humanoid robots.
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ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode speaking Russian. Then, a little faster.
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But does Bing actually have a longer context window? I tested it by asking the chatbot to remember a word and then feeding it zero-width spaces to consume an arbitrary number of tokens before asking it to repeat the word (credit @goodside for the excellent method)
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Here's the download link for the ChatGPT Desktop App alpha:
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Cristiano Giardina
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@paulg @PodSaveAmerica @BarackObama That's a thoughtful comment? A generic "nobody's hands are clean" cop out? The fact that he can speak better than someone who talks like a third grader or a senior citizen who struggles to read teleprompters does not a good argument make.
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