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What was the outcome of Zhadan's project on Tinder?
What was the outcome of Zhadan's project on Tinder?
Why did Zhadan pause ChatGPT from speaking with other women on Tinder?
Why did Zhadan pause ChatGPT from speaking with other women on Tinder?
What was the outcome of the project's recommendation to Zhadan regarding Karina?
What was the outcome of the project's recommendation to Zhadan regarding Karina?
How did Karina feel when she learned about the project?
How did Karina feel when she learned about the project?
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Why is Zhadan not offering his product to others at this time?
Why is Zhadan not offering his product to others at this time?
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How did Aleksandr Zhadan use OpenAI's GPT-2 to help him with dating?
How did Aleksandr Zhadan use OpenAI's GPT-2 to help him with dating?
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What was one issue Aleksandr Zhadan encountered with his AI dating assistant?
What was one issue Aleksandr Zhadan encountered with his AI dating assistant?
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What is Aleksandr Zhadan's opinion on dating apps?
What is Aleksandr Zhadan's opinion on dating apps?
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How many profiles did Aleksandr Zhadan's AI assistant converse with on Tinder?
How many profiles did Aleksandr Zhadan's AI assistant converse with on Tinder?
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What did Aleksandr Zhadan train his AI assistant to do after he heard about ChatGPT?
What did Aleksandr Zhadan train his AI assistant to do after he heard about ChatGPT?
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Study Notes
Aleksandr Zhadan's AI Dating Assistant
- Aleksandr Zhadan created an AI dating assistant using OpenAI's GPT-2 to find a girlfriend on Tinder in 2021.
- The program conversed with 5,239 women, scheduling over 100 dates, and eventually found his wife, Karina Vyalshakaeva.
Key Features of the AI Assistant
- The AI assistant was trained to send likes to women matching Zhadan's preferences.
- It filtered out profiles with photos of alcohol and zodiac signs in their biographies.
- The program could send messages, hold conversations, and schedule in-person dates through Zhadan's Google Calendar.
Updates and Improvements
- Zhadan updated his project using OpenAI's GPT-3, 3.5, and 4, making it a more thoughtful and personalized assistant.
- The AI assistant gradually became less involved in conversations as Zhadan became the primary speaker.
The Relationship and Proposal
- Zhadan and Vyalshakaeva matched on Tinder in December 2022, with the AI assistant facilitating their initial conversations.
- Vyalshakaeva was unaware of the AI's involvement initially but wasn't angry when she discovered it.
- The AI assistant suggested proposing to Vyalshakaeva, which led to Zhadan's successful proposal.
Reflections and Future Possibilities
- Vyalshakaeva believes AI dating assistants could be useful for others, as long as people are genuine about their intentions.
- Zhadan's project is not commercially available due to its high operational costs.
- Using ChatGPT for Tinder and Hinge is becoming increasingly popular, with OpenAI's GPT Store offering simpler versions of Zhadan's chatbot.
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Test your knowledge on how Aleksandr Zhadan used OpenAI's GPT-2 as a dating assistant on Tinder. Learn about his experiences and the outcomes of using AI in the dating world.