OpenAI Unveils ChatGPT Pulse: AI-Powered Daily Briefs Tailored to Your Conversations

OpenAI Unveils ChatGPT Pulse: AI-Powered Morning Updates On Thursday, OpenAI announced the launch of ChatGPT Pulse, a new feature that generates personalized daily updates for users based on their chat history and connected apps. The preview feature, available now for Pro subscribers on mobile, marks the company's latest attempt to make its conversational AI model proactive rather than reactive. According to OpenAI, ChatGPT Pulse works by analyzing a user's chat history, saved preferences, and optional connections to Gmail and Google Calendar each night. The next morning, users receive visual "cards" containing updates on topics the model determines are relevant, such as project follow-ups, dinner suggestions, or travel recommendations. "We're excited to bring this new level of personalization to our users," said Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI. "ChatGPT Pulse is a significant step forward in making AI more proactive and helpful in people's daily lives." The feature uses natural language processing (NLP) and machine learning algorithms to analyze user data and generate relevant updates. Users can provide feedback through thumbs up or down ratings and request specific topics through a "curate" button. ChatGPT Pulse is the latest development in OpenAI's efforts to make its conversational AI model more proactive and helpful. The company has been working on various projects, including multimodal learning and transfer learning, to improve the capabilities of its models. The launch of ChatGPT Pulse comes as AI-powered personal assistants are becoming increasingly popular. Amazon's Alexa, Google Assistant, and Apple's Siri have all gained widespread adoption in recent years. However, OpenAI's approach is unique in that it uses a conversational AI model to generate personalized updates based on user history and preferences. The implications of ChatGPT Pulse are significant, particularly in the context of digital assistants and personalization. As AI-powered assistants become more prevalent, users will expect more personalized experiences. ChatGPT Pulse represents a step forward in this direction, but also raises questions about data privacy and security. OpenAI has not disclosed any plans to expand ChatGPT Pulse beyond Pro subscribers on mobile. However, the company has stated that it is exploring ways to integrate the feature with other platforms and devices. As AI continues to transform various industries, OpenAI's efforts to make its conversational AI model more proactive and helpful are worth watching. The launch of ChatGPT Pulse marks an important milestone in this journey, but also highlights the need for ongoing innovation and improvement in AI research and development. *Reporting by Arstechnica.*