It can remember specific, targeted things about you that perhaps tracking from cookies couldn’t easily detect from you. I think the free AIs will exploit everything you type into it and deliver specific targeted advertisements for products instead perhaps of giving longer, more useful explanations.
Around the time / maybe just before OpenAI wanted to become a profit-driven company, it implemented memory, obviously for a specific reason!
Thoughts?
No shit…
But the “free” version is going to become incredibly shitty, so people who have already come to rely on it will be one paid users.
But it’s primary purpose is always going to be gathering data on users