Summary
OpenAI is testing a group chat feature for ChatGPT, allowing multiple users to interact in one conversation. This pilot program is available in several countries and aims to explore how group dynamics can enhance AI interaction. Users can add up to 20 people to a chat, and various features like image sharing and file upload are supported.
Key Facts
- OpenAI is piloting group chat in ChatGPT in Japan, New Zealand, South Korea, and Taiwan.
- Users can add up to 20 people in a ChatGPT chat using a sharing link or a people icon.
- The group chat feature is available on both mobile and web apps for Free, Go, Plus, and Pro users.
- The pilot includes features such as image and file uploads, search, image generation, and dictation.
- OpenAI reports 800 million weekly users for ChatGPT.
- Another company, Continua, also offers a group chat feature using a bot.
- Conversations in group chats can help AI companies train future models but promise anonymity by removing user-identifying data.
