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GPT Function Calling: 5 Underrated Use Cases
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GPT Function Calling: 5 Underrated Use Cases

via Better ProgrammingMax Brodeur-Urbas2y ago

OpenAI’s backend converting messy unstructured data to structured data via functions OpenAI’s “Function Calling” might be the most groundbreaking yet under appreciated feature released by any software company… ever. What are GPT Functions Functions allow you to turn unstructured data into structured data . This might not sound all that groundbreaking but when you consider that 90% of data processing and data entry jobs worldwide exist for this exact reason, it’s quite a revolutionary feature that went somewhat unnoticed. Have you ever found yourself begging GPT (3.5 or 4) to spit out the answer you want and absolutely nothing else? No “Sure, here is your…” or any other useless fluff surrounding the core answer. GPT Functions are the solution you’ve been looking for. How are Functions meant to work? OpenAI’s docs on function calling are extremely limited. You’ll find yourself digging through their developer forum for examples of how to use them. I dug around the forum for you and have m

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