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The way we interact with technology has changed thanks to generative text AI tools like ChatGPT. By understanding natural language, these tools can make users feel like they're chatting with a real person.

In 2023, there was one chat-based AI tool that took the world by storm: ChatGPT. This interactive tool, created by the folks at OpenAI, uses machine learning to create responses based on the user's input.

Answers are based on vast amounts of text data (scraped from various sources but mostly the contents of websites). It can generate answers to a variety of deep or trivial questions. Using a chat style, users can enter prompts, and the tool generates (hopefully) engaging, personalized responses. At least that's the idea. It mostly works, and it works best for short-form content or technical reviews.

There are lots of practical uses for this technology. It can be used to automate customer service, making it easier for businesses to interact with their customers. It can also be applied in the area of education, such as creating interactive learning materials for students. Coders can use it to check for syntax errors.

Responses are based on data it's been trained on (which is often out of date), so they may not always be accurate. Using AI technology is also fraught with ethical concerns, such as the possibility of bias in the data used to train the algorithms.

But ChatGPT and other generative text AI tools could change how we use technology. By understanding natural language and producing human-like responses, it can enhance communication and simplify life.