In this special edition of the Family History AI Show, co-hosts Mark Thompson and Steve Little do a deep dive into OpenAI's latest release, code-named "Project Strawberry."
They explain the new ChatGPT-o1 models, discuss their reasoning capabilities and most importantly, their potential impacts on genealogical research. They also offer practical advice on when and how to use these new tools effectively.
Don't miss this week's Tip of the Week: How to create the new o1 models' reasoning capabilities for free using chain-of-thought prompting.
In RapidFire, they cover upcoming OpenAI developments, including potential October releases and the future "Orion" model.
This episode blends in-depth analysis with practical tips, providing listeners with valuable insights on leveraging AI tools for family history research.
Timestamps:
In the News Special: ChatGPT o1-Preview
01:57 Project Strawberry: Introduction to OpenAI's new ChatGPT-01 models
09:20 What are the new ChatGPT o1 models best for?
15:15 When not to use the new ChatGPT-o1 models for genealogy tasks
Tip of the Week
19:25 Simulating ChatGPT-01 capabilities using free tools: Chain-of-thought prompting
RapidFire
27:25 Predictions for OpenAI's October Developer Event
32:00 The future "Orion" model: What to expect from GPT-5
35:05 OpenAI's latest funding round and its implications for the AI industry
38:20 Five Star Review
Resource Links
Victoria Genealogical Society
https://victoriags.org
East Coast Genetic Genealogy Conference
https://ecggc.org/
North Carolina Genealogical Society
https://www.ncgenealogy.org
OpenAI
https://openai.com
ChatGPT
https://chat.openai.com
ChatGPT-01 Preview
https://openai.com/index/introducing-openai-o1-preview/
Perplexity AI
https://www.perplexity.ai
Claude (Anthropic)
https://claude.ai/
Google Gemini
https://gemini.google.com
OpenAI Developer Day
https://openai.com/devday/
OpenAI Advanced Voice
https://help.openai.com/en/articles/8400625-voice-mode-faq
SearchGPT
https://openai.com/index/searchgpt-prototype/
OpenAI Nears Largest VC Fundraising Round of All Time at $6.5B
https://www.adweek.com/media/openai-largest-vc-fundraising-round/
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