OpenAI now gives a extra collaborative manner of interacting with ChatGPT. ChatGPT Canvas is a brand new interface for conversations that makes it simpler to iterate on a writing or coding mission.
When triggered, it opens a separate window the place ChatGPT and the person can collaborate aspect by aspect.
“Individuals use ChatGPT each day for assist with writing and code. Though the chat interface is straightforward to make use of and works nicely for a lot of duties, it’s restricted while you need to work on initiatives that require enhancing and revisions. Canvas gives a brand new interface for this sort of work,” OpenAI wrote in a put up.
With Canvas, a person may spotlight a selected part of the textual content that it needs ChatGPT to deal with, after which obtain inline suggestions and ideas on that part, and ChatGPT will think about the context of the mission as a complete in its response.
ChatGPT Canvas additionally options a variety of shortcuts for particular duties the person needs ChatGPT to do. Writing shortcuts embody recommend edits, alter the size, change studying degree, add last polish, and add emojis. Coding shortcuts embody evaluation code, add logs, add feedback, repair bugs, and port to a language.
Canvas will open robotically when a immediate is given the place working in Canvas could be useful, equivalent to “Write a weblog put up concerning the historical past of espresso beans.” Customers can even specify “use canvas” of their immediate to launch it.
This announcement marks the primary main visible replace OpenAI has made to the ChatGPT interface because it was first launched. “Making AI extra helpful and accessible requires rethinking how we work together with it,” OpenAI wrote.
It’s starting to roll out to ChatGPT Plus and Workforce customers now, and Enterprise and Edu customers will get entry to it beginning subsequent week. OpenAI additionally has plans to make it out there to free customers as soon as the beta is over.