ChatGPT at 3: Tested by a tougher AI landscape

ChatGPT, the world’s favourite conversational bot, turned three in a world shaped by the artificial intelligence (AI) race it kicked off. Since its humble arrival in a low-key research preview on November 30, 2022, OpenAI’s AI chatbot has grown into a cornerstone for capital markets, even as rivals quickly catch up.

A lot has changed in these three years of ChatGPT, for better or worse. Its parent OpenAI is undergoing a structural shift while rushing to the next frontier in AI — the human-like artificial general intelligence (AGI). It also has…