Artificial intelligence · 2023
AutoGPT
A viral open-source loop lets GPT-4 set its own subgoals and act on them.
Toran Bruce Richards' AutoGPT (March 2023) chained GPT-4 calls with memory, web search and file access to pursue open-ended goals. It rarely finished real tasks, but it popularised the autonomous agent idea that later models made practical.
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