
OpenAI Chief Technology Officer Mira Murati Image source: OpenAI
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OpenAI has launched GPT-4o, its new flagship for generating artificial intelligence models on the fly. The “o” stands for “oni,” which refers to the model’s ability to handle multimodal cues including text, speech, and video.
During the live virtual event, OpenAI CTO Mira Murati explained the significance of the release, “…it’s very important as we look at the future of interaction between ourselves and machines.”
Let's take a deeper dive into the announcement, explore the new features and what it means for you and me…
Add context window
GPT-4o has a huge 128,000 token context window, equivalent to about 300 pages of text. This allows it to process and understand more information than previous models, making it extremely valuable for tasks such as analyzing lengthy documents, reports, or collections of information.
Multimodal transport capabilities
One of the most noteworthy additions is GPT-4o’s multi-modal capabilities, allowing it to understand and produce content in different modes:
Vision: GPT-4o can analyze images, videos and visual data, opening up applications in areas such as computer vision, image subtitles and video understanding.
Text-to-speech: It can generate human-like speech from text input, enabling voice interface and audio content creation.
Image generation: By integrating with DALL-E 3, GPT-4o can create, edit and manipulate images based on text prompts.
These multi-modal skills make GPT-4o highly versatile and suitable for a wide range of multimedia applications.
human nature
Perhaps most importantly, CPT-4o features several advancements that make it a more empathetic and emotionally intelligent chatbot. Compassion, empathy, communication and other human skills are critical in emotionally rich scenarios such as healthcare, mental health, and even human resources and customer service applications. So far, chatbots have been transactional at best and irrelevant bots at worst.
ChatGPT introduces several key advancements that make it a more empathetic and emotionally intelligent chatbot.
Emotional tone detection: GPT-4o can detect emotional cues and user emotions from text, audio, and visual input (such as facial expressions). This allows it to tailor its responses in a more appropriate and empathetic way.
Simulate emotional responses: The model can output simulated emotional responses through text and voice responses. For example, it can convey a tone of affection, concern, or enthusiasm to better connect with the user's emotional state.
Human-like rhythm and tone: GPT-4o is designed to mimic the natural rhythm and conversational style of human speech responses. This makes interactions feel more natural, personal and emotionally resonant.
Multi-language support: Enhanced multilingual capabilities enable GPT-4o to understand and respond to speakers of multiple languages, promoting more empathetic communication across cultural and language barriers.
By integrating these emotional intelligence capabilities, GPT-4o can deliver more personal, empathetic, and human-like interactions. Research shows that users are more likely to trust and cooperate with chatbots that have emotional intelligence and human-like behavior. As a result, GPT-4o has the potential to foster stronger emotional connections and more satisfying user experiences across a variety of applications.
Improve knowledge
GPT-4o has been trained on material up to April 2023, giving it more up-to-date knowledge than previous models. This is important for tasks that require more current information, such as news analysis, market research, industry trends or monitoring rapidly evolving situations.
cut costs
OpenAI has significantly reduced the price of GPT-4o, making it more affordable for developers and enterprises to integrate it into their applications and workflows. Input tokens now cost one-third of their previous price, while output tokens cost half as much. Input tokens are individual units of text that are fed into the machine learning model for processing. In the context of language models such as GPT-4, tokens can be words, characters, or subwords, depending on the tokenization method used.
Faster performance
GPT-4o has been optimized to deliver faster, near-instant response times compared to its predecessor. The increased speed enhances the user experience, enables instant applications and speeds up output times.
Artificial Intelligence Insights
For C-suite executives, GPT-4o's capabilities open up new possibilities for leveraging artificial intelligence across a variety of business functions, from content creation and profile analysis to customer service and product development. It's more user-friendly than its predecessor and designed to engage in a more humane way.
Its multimodal nature allows for more natural and engaging interactions, while its increased contextual view and knowledge base enable more comprehensive and informed decision-making. In addition, cost reductions make it easier for enterprises to adopt and scale artificial intelligence solutions powered by GPT-4o.
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