OpenAI tailored ChatGPT Gov for government use - here's what that means

ChatGPT excels as a workplace assistant: The AI chatbot makes robust documents searchable, automates complex tasks, assists with writing and coding, and more. As a result, the US government should, in theory, be one of generative AI's biggest beneficiaries  -- and OpenAI thinks so, too. 

ChatGPT Gov

On Tuesday, OpenAI unveiled ChatGPT Gov, which, as the name implies, is a version of ChatGPT tailored to the specific requirements of federal agencies. ChatGPT Gov provides ChatGPT's advanced assistance while upholding the government's security and privacy protocols. 

📢 Today we're announcing ChatGPT Gov, a version of ChatGPT that government agencies can deploy in their own MS Azure commercial or government cloud environment.
Enabling the public sector, especially the U.S. Federal government, to leverage ChatGPT is critical to maintaining…

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In the blog post announcing the product, OpenAI noted the "enormous potential ...