ChatGPT has been the talk of the town recently as it was released by the OpenAI in November 2022. Launched as a chatbot, the tool can be used for various purposes and has received mixed reactions. Even billionaire Elon Musk, who is no stranger to AI, expressed some mixed opinions towards it. But nevertheless, the progress of Artificial Intelligence is inevitable and as a result, companies are hastily embracing AI in their daily operations.
OpenAI made a big announcement in March 2023, as they unveiled GPT-4, an improved and more reliable version of GPT-3. This AI iteration is known to perform better than humans in certain tasks and can now be accessed by subscribing to ChatGPT Plus. However, those who do not want to opt for the paid subscription can still use GPT-4 for free by means of certain apps and websites.
The list involves top five services and websites, namely, Microsoft Bing, HuggingFace, Forefront AI, Perplexity AI and Quora Poe. Microsoft Bing enables users to employ GPT-4 for free by visiting bing.com. HuggingChat is another service on the list and is an AI chatbot trained to work on GPT-4 data. Moreover, Forefront Chat is a free way to access GPT-4 along with additional features such as custom personas. Perplexity AI requires users to register using their Google credentials and Quora Poe also demand sign-up using phone numbers or Gmail.
The company OpenAI was founded in 2015 by two very influential minds of the technology world, namely, Elon Musk and Sam Altman. It was started with the goal to develop and deploy safe artificial general intelligence (AGI) and the company has seen steady progress since its inception. OpenAI is currently the recipient of various investments and investments directed towards their research to create a more useful and efficient form of AI.
The person mentioned in the article is Geoffrey Hinton, who is more commonly known as the “Father of AI”. Hinton has been working in the field of AI from the late 1970s and his research has led to revolutionary advancements in the world of AI. His primary contribution towards AI is being a pioneer in the field of deep learning. He also famously warned about the dangers of uncontrolled AI, which could potentially create a disaster for humanity.
