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Extending ChatGPT: Can AI chatbot plugins really change the game?

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简介Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto/Getty ImagesPlugins have long been a fixture of complex software systems. As f...

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Plugins have long been a fixture of complex software systems. As far back as the 1980s, I founded a company called Hyperpress that provided plugins for Apple's HyperCard (think of it as a web before there was a Web… or connectivity). My plugins added capabilities to HyperCard that weren't part of the original build.

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Today, plugins enhance popular products like Photoshop and WordPress. WordPress offers roughly 60,000 plugins that modify its capabilities.

On the two main websites I operate, I use 49 separate plugins (which add roughly 49 new features) on one site, and 25 plugins (which add roughly 25 new features) on the other site. Neither of these sites would be the sophisticated professional e-commerce sites they are without the wide array of plugins that add features and value.

What are plugins?

Fundamentally, plugins are separate chunks of code that interact with the parent software platform. They do this via an API (application programming interface). All platforms that support plugins provide APIs that allow outside programmers to hook into the functionality of the platforms.