Explainer: What is Generative AI, the technology behind OpenAI's ChatGPT?

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Explainer: What is Generative AI, the technology behind OpenAI's ChatGPT?
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Generative artificial intelligence has become a buzzword this year, capturing the public's fancy and sparking a rush among Microsoft and Alphabet to launch products with technology they believe will change the nature of work.

Here is everything you need to know about this technology.Like other forms of artificial intelligence, generative AI learns how to take actions from past data. It creates brand new content - a text, an image, even computer code - based on that training, instead of simply categorizing or identifying data like other AI.

, which has used a version of OpenAI's technology to summarize thousands of customer reviews and help shoppers decide what used car to buy. At the same time, the technology itself is prone to making mistakes. Factual inaccuracies touted confidently by AI, called "hallucinations," and responses that seem erratic like professing love to a user are all reasons why companies have aimed to test the technology before making it widely available.

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