The ChatGPT and AI Tools Digest - May 2023

Dear Subscriber,

Welcome to this edition of our newsletter! We're excited to share with you the latest developments in the world of ChatGPT and AI tools, with a special focus on how these advancements can make your professional life easier and more efficient. Let's dive in!

HIGHLIGHTS:

1. Google's advancements: Making professional tasks easier

2. ChatGPT: Your assistant, NOW with internet connectivity

3. Microsoft's Office CoPilot: A quick recap

4. ChatGPT in Malaysia: Insights from a recent poll

5. Navigating ChatGPT: A cultural perspective

1. Google's Advancements: Making Professional Tasks Easier

Google recently announced several exciting projects and features. The focus is on making technology more accessible and useful for everyone, including professionals like you. Here are some key takeaways:

- Google Bard: This is Google's new ChatGPT-rival that can help you with tasks like drafting emails or writing reports. It's now available for everyone to use. Give it a try here: https://bard.google.com/

- Office Tools: Google is integrating ChatGPT-like tools into their office tools like Docs, Slides, and Sheets. This means the tools can now help you draft and rewrite emails, create presentations, and manage data. (Find Out More)

- Interactive Search: Google is bringing a chat feature to its search engine. This means you can have a more interactive and intuitive search experience, which could be a game-changer for research and information gathering. (Find Out More)

2. ChatGPT: Your New Assistant with Internet Connectivity

Exciting news for ChatGPT Plus subscribers! ChatGPT has launched plugins, including access to 70+ third-party plugins from text-to-audio conversions to real-time data online. The main highlight is that ChatGPT is now able to connect to the internet, making it an even more powerful tool for professionals. Unfortunately, this feature is currently only available to Plus users.

Here are some top plugins to get you started:

- Productivity Plugins: AskYourPDF, Zapier, Prompt Perfect,

- Business Plugins: BizToc, SEO.app, Kraftful

- Technical Plugins: Noteable, Wolfram, Code Interpreter

3. Microsoft's CoPilot: A Quick Recap

Last issue, we shared that Microsoft has introduced a new way of working with Microsoft 365 Copilot. It combines the power of ChatGPT-like tools, embedding them in the Microsoft 365 apps you use every day — Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams and more — to unleash creativity, unlock productivity and uplevel skills.

4. ChatGPT Malaysia: Insights from a Recent Poll

A recent poll in Malaysia revealed that the top reason for not trying ChatGPT is a lack of time. This highlights the need for tech tools to seamlessly integrate into our lives and provide immediate, tangible benefits.

5. Navigating ChatGPT: A Cultural Perspective

As a ChatGPT consultant and trainer, I've observed how cultural nuances can shape our interactions with tools like ChatGPT in unique ways. Recognising these can help us navigate this learning tool more effectively. Here are some key insights:

• Fear of Asking Questions: Remember, in your private ChatGPT space, there's no such thing as a silly question. It's a judgment-free zone designed to foster learning.

• Fear of Making Mistakes: It's okay to make mistakes. You can always rephrase or try again.

• Difficulty in Continuing the Conversation: If unsure how to carry the conversation forward with ChatGPT, ask new questions, explore different topics, or delve deeper into previous subjects.

• Over-politeness: With ChatGPT, it's okay to be assertive and clearly state your needs. This will ensure accurate and helpful responses.

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That's it for this issue! We hope you found this information useful. As always, we're here to help you navigate the ever-evolving world of ChatGPT and AI Tools. Stay tuned for more updates in our next newsletter!

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