ChatGPT will now remember your old conversations

OpenAI is giving ChatGPT a representation upgrade that allows it to callback aged conversations that you didn’t inquire it to save. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said connected X that the chatbot tin “now notation each your past conversations,” and that the update aligns with the company’s extremity to make “AI systems that get to cognize you implicit your life.”

This builds connected the “Memory” diagnostic that was added to ChatGPT past year, which allowed constricted accusation similar queries, prompts, and customizations to beryllium retained and utilized for aboriginal responses. With the semipermanent representation update, ChatGPT volition present callback accusation successful 2 ways — utilizing the “saved memories” that users person manually asked it to remember, and “reference chat history,” which are “insights ChatGPT gathers from past chats to amended aboriginal ones,” according to OpenAI.

The update volition beryllium disposable everyplace but successful the EU, UK, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein, apt owed to these regions having choky AI regulations that Altman has objected to successful the past. It’s presently being rolled retired to users paying for ChatGPT’s $200 monthly Pro subscription and volition beryllium disposable “soon” for $20 Plus subscribers, according to Altman. OpenAI besides says it volition beryllium available to Team, Enterprise, and Edu users “in a fewer weeks,” but there’s nary connection connected erstwhile — oregon if — it volition rotation retired to escaped users.

Memory is an optional diagnostic for ChatGPT. Users who don’t privation the chatbot to prevention immoderate conversations tin toggle disconnected saved memories nether the ChatGPT personalization settings, oregon usage the impermanent chat relation to inquire it inquiries that won’t usage oregon impact memory. ChatGPT’s representation upgrade follows a akin update that Google made to Gemini AI successful February that allows it to callback older conversations to supply much personalized oregon applicable responses.