I Tried to Have the Same Conversation with ChatGPT and Pi

Found myself only following the one with Pi after a while.

This is how recent of training data Pi has (image by author)

Pi is a chatbot just like ChatGPT but it’s very different as you’ll discover in this article.

Pi was created by Inflection AI, a one-year old startup that just announced raising $1.3 billion funds. It’s backed by tech giants like Microsoft and Nvidia and billionaires like Reid Hoffman and Bill Gates.

After hearing these names, I couldn’t help but try Pi. I wanted to see how it’s different from ChatGPT. TL;DR it’s very different.

On the other hand is ChatGPT, which I’m sure you’ve heard of. I’ve been using it for a variety of tasks related to data science and programming, but not much for a friendly conversation.

ChatGPT at data science and programming is remarkable. I can’t say the same for conversations after trying out Pi.

So let’s start our conversation.

Disclaimer: All the images and screenshots were created by the author.

Hello AI

With Pi, you feel like you’re talking to a friend. It’s asking questions and making it an experience like someone actually listening to you.

ChatGPT is more like a fact-checker. It lists a bunch of facts, making the…