ChatGPT Core Features and Capabilities

18 articles • Started about 4 years ago • Last updated over 1 year ago

OpenAI launched ChatGPT in November 2022 and progressively expanded its core capabilities through 2025. The platform added multimodal features including vision, audio input and output, and image generation via DALL·E 3 integration. OpenAI introduced advanced tools such as custom instructions, memory functionality, data analysis improvements, and enhanced data management controls. The company released successively more capable models—GPT-4, GPT-4o, and GPT-4o mini—while publishing technical documentation addressing performance characteristics and safety considerations.

Wednesday, September 21, 2022

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Introducing Whisper OpenAI Blog •

Wednesday, November 30, 2022

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Introducing ChatGPT OpenAI Blog •

Tuesday, March 14, 2023

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GPT-4 OpenAI Blog •

Tuesday, April 25, 2023

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New ways to manage your data in ChatGPT OpenAI Blog •

Thursday, July 20, 2023

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Custom instructions for ChatGPT OpenAI Blog •

Monday, September 25, 2023

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ChatGPT can now see, hear, and speak OpenAI Blog •

Thursday, October 19, 2023

Monday, February 12, 2024

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Memory and new controls for ChatGPT OpenAI Blog •

Monday, May 13, 2024

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Hello GPT-4o OpenAI Blog •

Thursday, May 16, 2024

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Improvements to data analysis in ChatGPT OpenAI Blog •

Sunday, May 19, 2024

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How the voices for ChatGPT were chosen OpenAI Blog •

Wednesday, June 05, 2024

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Extracting Concepts from GPT-4 OpenAI Blog •

Thursday, June 27, 2024

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Finding GPT-4’s mistakes with GPT-4 OpenAI Blog •

Thursday, July 18, 2024

Wednesday, August 07, 2024

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GPT-4o System Card OpenAI Blog •

Thursday, August 08, 2024

Tuesday, April 29, 2025