Everyday AI Podcast – An AI and ChatGPT Podcast EP 120: ChatGPT Tokens - What they are and why they matter
Oct 11, 2023
Dive into the fascinating world of tokens and discover why they are crucial for understanding ChatGPT. Get insights into common mistakes users make and how they can lead to inaccurate information. Hear about recent developments in AI, including Google's Bard and Adobe's generative innovations. The discussion breaks down the significance of token memory capacity and context in natural language processing. With real-world examples, learn how these components shape your interactions and prevent frustrating hallucinations.
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ChatGPT Memory and Hallucinations
- Understand ChatGPT's memory limitations to prevent hallucinations.
- Start new conversations with plugins for better results.
How ChatGPT Interprets Words
- ChatGPT uses tokens, representing words or parts of words, to understand language.
- It predicts what comes next based on these tokens and its internal knowledge.
ChatGPT Token Memory Capacity
- ChatGPT Plus has an 8,000-token memory, roughly equal to 6,000-6,500 words.
- It forgets older parts of the conversation as you exceed this limit.