OpenAI DevDay summary: Lots of announcements from OpenAI from their DevDay today: New models and developer products announced at DevDay (openai.com) GPT-4 Turbo: faster, cheaper than GPT-4 128k context window data up to April 2023 Deterministic outputs (almost) — new “seed” parameter makes output reproducible JSON mode — force the model to produce JSON…

Function calling is now available in Azure OpenAI Service and gives the latest 0613 versions of gpt-35-turbo and gpt-4 the ability to produce structured JSON outputs based on functions that you describe in the request. This provides a native way for these models to formulate API calls and structure data…

OpenAI models can be organized into model types: GPT-3, GPT-3.5. In addition, there are flavors of model called Codex, Instruct, and Similarity. The following guidelines can be used to identify model types from model names. GPT-3: Models include Ada, Babbage, Curie and DaVinci as well as models ending with -001 suffix. GPT-3.5: Models ending with -002 and -003 suffixes e.g. Text-DaVinci-002. Codex: Models with Code prefix e.g. Code-Cushman-002.

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There is a comedian I used to like, called Steven Wright, and he had a joke. He said once, “I heard that you don’t know what you got till it’s gone; so I gave away everything to be able to find out what I had.” Giving away the bundle. Oftentimes…

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