Limitations of ChatGPT
ChatGPT, as with other LLMs, is not fallible and has several significant risks, limitations, and security considerations that are important to be aware of if you are going to use ChatGPT in production conversational AI use cases.
Limitations
There is no doubt that ChatGPT has some incredible capabilities, but let’s take a look at where things can go wrong.
Accuracy and depth
Probably the most well-known limitation and the one that has garnered the most effort to overcome is ChatGPT’s “information cutoff” date. The early GPT-4 models were trained on publicly available internet data, with cutoff dates as far back as 2021. The latest GPT models have shown improvements. According to OpenAI, the newest GPT-4 Turbo (gpt-4-turbo
) has a knowledge cutoff of December 2023. However, beyond this point, it is not updated with the latest information or events. This limitation means that conversational AI implementations using ChatGPT...