Koo, an India-based social media app that goals to rival Twitter, has built-in OpenAI’s ChatGPT to assist customers extra simply create posts, the corporate’s co-founder advised Reuters.
ChatGPT is a man-made intelligence bot that may create prose in response to prompts and has set off a tech trade craze over generative AI.
Koo customers will have the ability to use ChatGPT immediately inside the app to assist them draft posts about present occasions, politics or popular culture, mentioned Mayank Bidawatka, co-founder of Koo, in an interview.
“It will assist creators get inspiration on what to create,” he mentioned. “They may ask (ChatGPT) for the trending information of their area after which write their ideas.”
Final month, tech giants Microsoft and Alphabet’s Google every introduced their very own generative AI chatbots which might synthesize data throughout the net in response to searches. Snap Inc, which owns photograph messaging app Snapchat, additionally launched a chatbot that was skilled to have a enjoyable and pleasant tone.
Bidawatka mentioned Koo would be the first platform to combine the expertise into the flexibility to compose posts. Customers can both kind their prompts into the ChatGPT device or use Koo’s voice command characteristic.
About 20 % of Koo customers actively create content material on the app and the ChatGPT integration may assist improve that determine, he added.
The characteristic will roll out first to verified accounts on Koo and ultimately change into out there to all customers.
In a demo to Reuters, the device drafted a publish utilizing a quote from Albert Einstein and included three associated hashtags.
Koo may also discover including labels to point whether or not a publish was created with the assistance of ChatGPT.
“I believe individuals ought to know if content material is AI-generated,” Bidawatka mentioned.
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