Working with ChatGPT as a user

Working with ChatGPT as a user is very simple. To begin, you simply need to open a web browser and navigate to https://chat.openai.com.

Setting up

Hopefully, you’ve already started a ChatGPT account (it was part of the assignments in Chapter 2, Configuring an Environment to Support AI Services).

Once there, log in using the credentials you signed up with earlier:

Figure 3.1 – Logging in to ChatGPT

Once you’ve logged in, you can immediately start sending questions (prompts) to the model, as shown in Figure 3.2:

Figure 3.2 – Sending a prompt to ChatGPT

After entering a prompt, ChatGPT will respond with content (in this case, ideas for pizza side dishes).

You’re not limited to just submitting simple questions to ChatGPT – you can even submit scenarios and background information to help guide ChatGPT’s responses. This framing is referred...