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How does AI 'memory' work?

AI models like ChatGPT learn from past interactions to provide more relevant responses. This 'memory' helps them understand context. The story mentions 'Locked Chats' would have a separate memory, meaning sensitive information discussed there wouldn't accidentally influence or appear in your regular, public-facing conversations.

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