What Is ChatGPT: A Beginner’s Guide
Published: 2023-01-15 14:24:20

  

![Image description](https://dev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/articles/bmdsf6uw7kovhxomff8n.png)


All of us must be aware of the fact that technology is growing very rapidly day by day. Every day you wake up, something new is added to technology to make things easier. Undoubtedly this new software and features make the work more efficient with less hard work. One of these technological tools that we are going to discuss in this article is ChatGPT. 

ChatGPT is a powerful tool that helps generate text in human language by communicating with humans, generating art, recognizing and debugging code, and much more. Doesn't it sound interesting? It surely does! 

Keep reading this article if you want to know more about this tool. In this article, we will try to cover as many details as possible to make you understand everything about this tool.
 
**What Is ChatGPT?**
 
ChatGPT is one of the most powerful artificial intelligence tools that are helpful for many purposes. They can answer too many queries within no time. For instance, if you are a business owner and want to improve your customer service, you can automate your customer service with the help of this tool. 

This valuable tool will improve customer service by replying and helping customers in no time. For example, they can help customers easily navigate a website or app, provide specific product details, answer frequently asked questions, etc.
 
It is trained in a way that it can easily understand human language and generate th text of any language. Moreover, it uses a specific algorithm, that is, a transformer. This algorithm makes it learn and generate text which is the same as human language.
 
**Who Created ChatGPT?**
 
An artificial intelligence company, OpenAI Inc., based in San Francisco created this amazing tool called ChatGPT. OpenAI is already famous for DALL.E. This model is mind-blowing; it can generate art and image through text instructions called prompts. Moreover, it launched Whisper, a wonderful system that recognizes speech automatically.

![Image description](https://dev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/articles/enkwomvic62j7xj8vvd8.png)

**How Does It Work?**
 
You might want to know how this tool works. The working of this tool is similar to any other AIs. This software has learned a huge amount of information. This learning is the reason this tool can answer thousands of questions, reject some sort of request, and know if there is any error. Moreover, this tool replies to a question and continues the conversation like a human could. This feature makes it way better than Chatbots.
 
ChatGPT has numerous important functions that make tasks easier. A few of them are:
 
● It can solve maths equations for you
● It creates text summaries
● Give recommendations
● Classifies things
● Explain the functionality of something, for instance, a code block
● Debugging and fixing codes
 
**Limits Of Chat GPT Usage**
 
Like every other tool or software, ChatGPT also has usage limitations that everyone should take care of while using this tool. First of all, this tool has the restriction of responding to toxic or harmful responses.
 
Furthermore, this tool is the best if you want to use it for ideation or content creation. However, it is not very suitable for solving complicated maths problems for solving IQ or SAT questions. Also, you should not use it for high-quality, robust code. Though, you can see ChatGPT as a glimpse of future outcomings. 

We can expect AI to create wonderful things that can simplify daily tasks and decrease these limitations. Till then, try to stay within its limits while using ChatGPT.
 
**How To Use Chat GPT**
 
Using ChatGPT is quite simple; follow the following steps to use ChatGPT:
 
● Make an account on the OpenAI website by entering basic information and agreeing to the given terms and conditions
● There are several plans set according to the needs of the user; choose the most suitable subscription for you
● Integrate this tool with the project you are working on. ChatGPT can easily integrate into multiple applications through its API. After integrating, you can easily send and receive the request using its API.
 
These were the simple steps to use ChatGPT. Also, you can use this tool more efficiently by providing extra information and learning parameters.

![Image description](https://dev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/articles/z8fi3wa35zdckuah366r.png)

**Uses Of Chat GPT**
 
This AI model is one of the mind-blowing creations of OpenAI. You can use it in numerous ways, from improving customer service to content creation. A few of the application for which you can use ChatGPT is mentioned below:
 
● Through ChatGPT, you create nicely written text with a huge range of topics, languages, styles, etc
● It helps generate customized communication. For instance: product recommendations or emails
● You can generate product descriptions, summaries, and stories
● You can analyze the problem and also find solutions on this platform.
● It can translate many different languages
● Attractive and engaging social media posts or content can be created, which can help you attract your target audience to your product or service
● If you are a programmer, then this usage of ChatGPT can be life-saving for you; that is: it can help you find and debug errors in your code.
● If you are unsure about something, this tool will make the concepts clear by explaining that thing in detail
● Best of all, it can be your best diet planner
 
**How Much Does A Chat GPT Cost**
 
ChatGPT is relatively inexpensive and can be helpful for firms that want to automate their several departments, like, marketing, customer service, sales, etc. costs of these tools largely depend on the types of services you want to have. However, the cheapest package of these tools costs around $10 per month. Also, if you want detailed packages, it costs around 500$ per month.
 
**Conclusion**
 
This article helped you understand the revolutionary tool ChatGPT. After knowing about all of its features and benefits it can give you, you should try it. It is extremely useful and saves a good amount of your time and money. 

However, you should always consider this tool's limitations or restrictions. Knowing the limitations will save you from getting unauthentic or wrong solutions or answers to your queries.