I trained an AI chatbot on my childhood journal entries to talk to my inner child. It felt like I was reaching into the past and giving her a giant hug.

Dec 10 2022 by Business Insider

 

Michelle Huang used OpenAI GPT-3 to create her inner child chatbot

Michelle Huang

Michelle Huang used OpenAI GPT-3 Playground to create an inner child chatbot as an experiment. Huang inputted around 40 journal entries from when she was aged 7 to 18. She said it felt like texting her former self in real time, and helped her get closure on her past.

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Michelle Huang, an artist and scientist from New York. The following has been edited for...

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