What is the difference between Open Assistant and ChatGPT?
user
Open Assistant is an open source project. ChatGPT was created by OpenAI and, while being in open access as of February 2023, it is not open source.
assistant
Does this mean that ChatGPT is free? (as of February 2023)
user
No. The ChatGPT web service is free to use, but it costs money to use commercially and is not yet available via API. ChatGPT is proprietary, not Free and Open Source.
assistant