Launch stories of ChatGPT
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ChatGPT - Embracing the Unpredictable Beauty of a product launch
Launching a product can be unpredictable as seen in the example where a low-key research preview unexpectedly became the fastest-growing consumer internet product in history. The team had initially focused on a first-party product for the Assistant adjacent to the API but diverted their efforts temporarily to push out a research preview, leading to an unforeseen outcome. This launch was not on the roadmap, serving as a surprise in the journey towards creating an AI assistant. The success of the launch highlighted the beauty and challenge of navigating unpredictability during product development.
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