ChatGPT for Siri vs AI Actions

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 ChatGPT for SiriChatGPT for SiriAI ActionsAI Actions
DescriptionThis blog post by Gil Bouhnick, published on January 10, 2023, provides a step-by-step guide on how to integrate ChatGPT with Siri. It details the process of setting up shortcuts that allow users to activate ChatGPT using Siri and save the responses for later use. The post includes useful tips, visual aids, and troubleshooting advice to ensure a smooth integration. By following the instructions, users can seamlessly access the advanced AI capabilities of ChatGPT through Siri voice commands.The AI Actions app offers powerful AI-related actions (including GPT-4o, GPT-4, and GPT 3.5) for Apple's Shortcuts app, facilitating interaction with the ChatGPT API. It requires users to supply their own OpenAI API key, which is securely stored in the keychain. The app is optimized for macOS, but requires an Apple silicon Mac for the App Store version, due to Apple's restrictions. A non-App Store version is available for Intel Mac users, although it doesn't receive automatic updates. The app also supports DALL·E and boasts enhanced customizability and longer text handling compared to the official ChatGPT app.
CategoryConversational AIAI Assistant
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Use Cases
  • Apple device users
  • Tech enthusiasts
  • Students
  • Professionals
  • Shortcuts Users
  • Mac Users
  • Power Users
  • Privacy-Conscious Users
Tags
Blog PostIntegration GuideChatGPTSiriShortcuts
AIChatGPTShortcutsmacOSIntelligent Assistant
Features
Step-by-step integration guide
Customization of Siri commands
Use of Shortcuts app
Saving ChatGPT responses
Troubleshooting tips
Visual aids included
Easy-to-follow instructions
Suitable for beginners
Access to advanced AI capabilities
Voice command activation
Supports GPT-4o, GPT-4, and GPT 3.5
Integration with ChatGPT API
Secure API key storage in keychain
Apple silicon Mac optimized
Non-App Store version available for Intel Macs
Supports DALL·E
Longer text processing
Customizability options for power users
Enhanced AI functionalities on macOS
No automatic updates for non-App Store version
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