Familiarizing yourself with the UI

The web interface of ChatGPT is pretty intuitive to use. Before starting to write your prompts, you can easily try some examples provided by the service:

Figure 3.5 – Sample prompts provided by ChatGPT

Then, you are also instructed about the main capabilities of ChatGPT:

Figure 3.6 – Capabilities of ChatGPT

Among the capabilities, it is highlighted how ChatGPT is capable of maintaining memory throughout the conversation. In the previous chapter, we went deeper into the math behind GPT and saw how important the memory retention component is: now you can appreciate this mathematical complexity in action.

This capability of ChatGPT is also an example of few-shot learning, which we are going to learn more about in the following chapters.

Note

ChatGPT can maintain the memory of the previous context thanks to its few-shot learning capability. Few-shot learning is a type of...