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"SmartGPT" experiment inspired by "GPT 4 is Smarter than You Think" video
import openai
from tqdm import tqdm
import os
def gpt(prompt: str) -> str:
"""
This function uses the OpenAI API to generate a response to a given prompt.
Args:
prompt (str): Input string to generate a response for.
Returns:
str: Response generated by GPT-4.
"""
completion = openai.ChatCompletion.create(
model="gpt-4", messages=[{"role": "user", "content": prompt}]
)
return completion.choices[0].message["content"]
def generate_answers(question: str, number_of_answers: int = 3) -> str:
"""
This function generates multiple answers for a given question.
Args:
question (str): The question to generate answers for.
number_of_answers (int, optional): The number of answers to generate. Defaults to 3.
Returns:
str: A string containing all generated answers.
"""
print("Generating answers:")
answers = []
for i in tqdm(range(1, number_of_answers + 1)):
answer = generate_answer(question)
answers.append(f"Answer {i}:\n{answer}\n")
return "\n".join(answers)
def generate_answer(question: str) -> str:
"""
This function generates an answer for a given question using the gpt function.
Args:
question (str): The question to generate an answer for.
Returns:
str: Generated answer.
"""
return gpt(
f"Question: {question}\n\n"
"Answer: Let's work this out in a step by step way to be sure we have the right answer."
)
def critique_answers(question: str, generated_answers: str) -> str:
"""
This function critiques the generated answers for a given question.
Args:
question (str): The question that was answered.
generated_answers (str): The answers that were generated for the question.
Returns:
str: Critique of the generated answers.
"""
print("Critiquing answers.")
return gpt(
f"Question: {question}\n\n"
f"Answers:\n\n{generated_answers}\n\n"
"You are a researcher tasked with critiquing the answers to the question provided above. List the flaws and faulty logic of each answer option. Let's work this out in a step by step way to be sure we have all the errors."
)
def finalize_answer(question: str, generated_answers: str, critique: str) -> str:
"""
This function finalizes an answer based on the answers and critiques generated.
Args:
question (str): The question that was answered.
generated_answers (str): The answers that were generated for the question.
critique (str): The critique of the generated answers.
Returns:
str: The selected answer.
"""
print("Finalizing answer.")
return gpt(
f"Question: {question}\n\n"
f"Answers:\n\n{generated_answers}\n\n"
f"Critique:\n\n{critique}\n\n"
"You are the final decision maker tasked with producing a final answer to the specified question using the generated answers and criticism of them as input. Let's work this out in a step by step way to be sure we have the right answer:"
)
if __name__ == "__main__":
openai.api_key = os.environ["OPENAI_API_KEY"]
number_of_answers = 3 # Change this to increase or decrease the number of answers given to the reviewer
verbose = True # Change this to False to hide the generated answers and review, and only seee the final answer
question = input("Enter your question: ")
generated_answers = generate_answers(question, number_of_answers)
if verbose:
print("Generated answers:")
print(generated_answers)
critique = critique_answers(question, generated_answers)
if verbose:
print("Critique:")
print(critique)
final_answer = finalize_answer(question, generated_answers, critique)
print(final_answer)
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This is some simple code inspired by the video GPT 4 is Smarter than You Think: Introducing SmartGPT
. It follows the general idea, though not the wording exactly. Unfortunately, when I ran it on the question "I left 5 clothes to dry out in the sun. It took them 5 hours to dry completely. How long would it take to dry 30 clothes?" it still got the answer very wrong.

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