Sam Altman announced on X (formerly Twitter) the launch of the new ChatGPT Memory Feature update. Now, ChatGPT memory references all your past chats. According to Altman, the goal is to create personalized experiences with emotional and engaging responses.
The OpenAI CEO, Sam Altman, also said that his AI system will take over your life.
 |
| ChatGPT Memory Feature |
Key Takeaways:
- ChatGPT memory feature Remember your past chats.
- It is available for ChatGPT Pro and Plus users only.
- You can turn off or delete memories.
Here is what you must know about the ChatGPT Memory Feature and its significance.
ChatGPT Memory Feature:
OpenAI launched the ChatGPT Memory Feature to remember your past chats. It is different than your chat history. Now, ChatGPT will use your chat history to create personalized results. It also uses the data to understand you better than anyone else.
ChatGPT now recalls memories to generate images and responses.
While the feature is excellent in the AI industry, it is also triggering alarms for safety and privacy concerns. The privacy community is arguing about the use of your personal chats and data.
OpenAI claimed that it will use the data to create personalized responses. The data will also empower OpenAI. In other words, it is a way to give control of your life to AI technology.
While the arguments are already flooding social media, Sam Altman and OpenAI are improving its technology with user data.
How Does ChatGPT's Memory Feature Work?
ChatGPT's memory feature works on two factors:
- Saved Memories: It uses user instructions and preferences to generate responses.
- Reference Chat History: The memory system uses chat history references to generate personalized responses.
It is an upgrade to the old ChatGPT memory technology. Old memory function was limited to key terms only.
How to Enable or Disable Saved Memories and Reference Chat History?
- Log in to your ChatGPT account.
- Go to “Settings.”
- Click on “Personalization.”
- Go to the Memory section.
- Toggle “Reference Saved Memories” and Reference Chat History to disable or enable the memory feature.
Note: ChatGPT won’t delete your old memories even if you turn off the memory feature.
You can ask ChatGPT to forget to delete your memories.
How much time does ChatGPT take to forget memory?
ChatGPT
usually takes 30 days to forget your saved chat memories. According to
OpenAI, they keep the memories for 30 days for debugging and safety.
How to Manage Save Memories Storage:
OpenAI provides limited storage to save memories. You can manage this storage with the following steps.
- Go to ChatGPT Settings.
- Go to the Memory section under “Personalization.”
- Click on “Manage Memories.”
- Now, delete memories to free up space.
ChatGPT Memory Feature Accessibility:
ChatGPT's memory feature is inaccessible in the European Economic Area, Liechtenstein, the UK, Norway, and Switzerland.
Chat history and saved memories are only available to ChatGPT Pro and Plus account holders.
Free ChatGPT users can only access “Saved Memories.”
Benefits for Bloggers and SEOs:
- Content Creation: It recalls the brand tone, voice, and theme to use on different occasions.
- SEO Optimization: It uses memories of your SEO projects to structure content, keywords, and site positioning.
Conclusion:
OpenAI's memory feature is another step to create user-friendly AI. It will help with business projects, SEO work, marketing campaigns, and content optimization.
OpenAI will soon roll out the memory feature for custom GPTs. Each GPT will have a different memory section, which will work as independent memories for their respective GPTs only.
Other Helpful Resources:
