Mayya: OpenAI limited ChatGPT tool execution due to safety red-teaming
Varun Mayya · Ep #4 | WTF is ChatGPT: Heaven or Hell? | w/ Nikhil, Varun Mayya, Tanmay, Umang & Aprameya · Nikhil Kamath · May 14, 2023 · at 38:54
Varun Mayya explains why OpenAI restricted native terminal and tool execution within ChatGPT compared to open-source agent frameworks like AutoGPT.
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“The reason they haven't released it is because I think there's a lot of, so ChatGPT, I mean, OpenAI has a team called the Red Team, okay, which is responsible for breaking or, you know, jailbreaking ChatGPT, right? Now, if you give ChatGPT access to the internet and give it access to all tools, all hell could break loose.”
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