An overview of OpenAI model families
Today, OpenAI offers a set of pre-trained, ready-to-use models that can be consumed by the general public. This has two important implications:
- Powerful foundation models can be consumed without the need for long and expensive training
- It’s not necessary to be a data scientist or an ML engineer to manipulate those models
Users can test OpenAI models in OpenAI Playground, a friendly user interface where you can interact with models without the need to write any code.
In the following screenshot, you can see the landing page of the OpenAI Playground:
Figure 2.4 – OpenAI Playground at https://platform.openai.com/playground
As you can see from Figure 2.4, the Playground offers a UI where the user can start interacting with the model, which you can select on the right-hand side of the UI. To start interacting with the Playground, you can just type any questions or instructions in the input...