Improvements to data analysis in ChatGPT

🌈 Abstract

The article discusses the new data analysis features being rolled out for ChatGPT, including:

• Ability to upload files directly from Google Drive and Microsoft OneDrive
• Interactive tables and charts that can be customized and downloaded
• Expanded data analysis capabilities powered by ChatGPT's natural language understanding

🙋 Q&A

[01] Interact with tables and charts and add files directly from Google Drive and Microsoft OneDrive

1. What new data analysis features are being rolled out for ChatGPT?

• Upload the latest file versions directly from Google Drive and Microsoft OneDrive
• Interact with tables and charts in a new expandable view
• Customize and download charts for presentations and documents

2. Who will have access to these data analysis improvements? The data analysis improvements will be available in the new flagship model, GPT-4o, for ChatGPT Plus, Team, and Enterprise users over the coming weeks.

3. How does data analysis work in ChatGPT?

• Users can upload one or more data files, and ChatGPT will analyze the data by writing and running Python code
• ChatGPT can handle a range of data tasks like merging and cleaning large datasets, creating charts, and uncovering insights
• This makes it easier for beginners to perform in-depth analyses and saves experts time on routine data-cleaning tasks

4. How can users add files directly from Google Drive and Microsoft OneDrive? Instead of downloading files to their desktop and then uploading them to ChatGPT, users can now add various file types directly from their Google Drive or Microsoft OneDrive.

5. What can users do with the interactive tables in ChatGPT? When a dataset is added, ChatGPT will create an interactive table that users can expand to a full-screen view. Users can click on specific areas to ask follow-up questions or choose from one of ChatGPT's suggested prompts to go deeper into the analysis.

6. What can users do with the customizable charts in ChatGPT? Users can now customize and interact with bar, line, pie, and scatter plot charts in the conversation. They can hover over chart elements, ask additional questions, or select colors. When ready, they can download the charts to use in presentations or documents.

[02] Comprehensive security and privacy

1. How does OpenAI ensure trust and data privacy for ChatGPT features?

• OpenAI doesn't train on data from ChatGPT Team and Enterprise customers
• ChatGPT Plus users can opt out of training through their Data Controls
• OpenAI provides information about their privacy and security policies, including SAML SSO, compliance, and data encryption for ChatGPT Enterprise.