The company's CEO, Andrew Lee, revealed that the assistant uses a combination of models, including InstroctorXL, GPT 3.5, Pinecone's vector database solution, MS Marco, and GPT-4. Shortwave, which has over 20,000 active users, clarified that it does not train these models on user data. The assistant also utilizes GPT-based models to allow users to search for web-based knowledge without leaving the app.
Key takeaways:
- Shortwave, an email client developed by former Google employees, has launched an AI-powered assistant that allows users to ask questions about their inbox and find emails based on natural language queries.
- The AI assistant can also help with tasks such as drafting emails in different formats, improving writing, translating text, summarizing conversations, and making emails concise.
- Shortwave's CEO, Andrew Lee, revealed that the company uses a combination of models for the assistant, including InstroctorXL, GPT 3.5, Pinecone's vector database solution, MS Marco, and GPT-4.
- The company is not training these models on any user data and also uses GPT-based models to allow users to search for web-based knowledge without leaving the app.