ChatGPT plugins
OpenAI just opened ChatGPT to third-party developers. Here's why that matters for your AI stack.

Why it matters
ChatGPT plugins represent a critical shift from monolithic model to extensible platform—enabling developers to build on top of OpenAI's API layer and reducing switching costs for enterprise adoption.
The key facts
5 to knowInitial plugin support launched for ChatGPT
Plugins designed with safety as core principle
Enables access to up-to-date information, computations, third-party services
March 23, 2023 launch date
Platform extensibility model—developer ecosystem play
Go to the source
OpenAI Blogopenai.com
Publisher excerpt: We’ve implemented initial support for plugins in ChatGPT. Plugins are tools designed specifically for language models with safety as a core principle, and help ChatGPT access up-to-date information, run computations, or use third-party services.
