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CHATTING WITH A BOT

As Gilda Radner’s character Emily Litella on Saturday Night Live might have said, “What is all this fuss I hear about cat pots?   It’s terrible.   Do cats have to learn how to use a chamber pot now?   Who even has a chamber pot?   I have a toilet.   My cat has a litter box. What’s the problem here?”    And then someone would correct her and say “chat bot, not cat pot,” and she would say,  “Oh, that’s very different.   Never mind.” I felt a little bit like Emily Litella when I first heard about ChatGPT from a friend who also introduced me to DALL-E2 , a graphics software app that can create an image to your specifications, like this longhorn steer at a microphone in a talk radio studio.    ChatGPT is a language processing app that can write conversational, essay-like answers to your inquiries in any style you request, including that of a CNBC news story .   Here is a link to a quick overview of the app in Business I...