OpenAI Lets Mom-and-Pop Shops Customize ChatGPT - The New York Times

With a new GPTs service, anyone can build a chatbot and instantly share it with friends, family and the general public. By Cade Metz Reporting from San Francisco OpenAI said on Monday that it had created a service that allows individuals and small businesses to build customized versions of its popular online chatbot, ChatGPT, and instantly share them on the internet. Through a new service called GPTs, anyone can quickly customize the chatbot for a particular task without help from additional software or computer code. The owner of a small bed-and-breakfast, for instance, could build a chatbot that answers questions for anyone who stays there. “You can imagine someone building a GPT that specializes in teaching someone a new language or gives interior design advice,” Peter Deng, OpenAI’s vice president of consumer and enterprise product, said in an interview. OpenAI, the San Francisco artificial intelligence start-up, has accelerated the release of its A.I. tools in recent weeks. In Sep

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