How to Create Custom GPT in 5 Minutes: A Northera AI Perspective

This comprehensive guide will explore creating a powerful custom GPT using knowledge and a custom action component within OpenAI's latest GPT. Our mission at Northera AI is to empower businesses by leveraging AI. This tutorial will walk you through the steps to enhance your AI capabilities. You may be in a scenario where a generic AI solution is needed to address your business needs. The need for a tailor-made AI solution becomes apparent, and creating a custom GPT comes into play. We'll guide you through the process using tools available on the ChatGPT platform.

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Configuring Your Custom GPT

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Accessing the ChatGPT Homepage 

Navigate to the ChatGPT homepage and click the "Create" button to build your custom GPT.

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Configuring Your GPT

Head to the configure section, where you'll name your GPT. For instance, we'll call it "Solar Chatbot." Provide a brief description to outline its purpose.

Writing Instructions

Craft instructions for your GPT. In the provided example, we've programmed the assistant to aid junior sales reps in learning company procedures. The assistant can also provide roof size estimates using a custom action.

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Setting Up Custom Action with Replit

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Accessing Replit: 

Sign up and fork the template.

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Running the Code: 

Run the code in the new tab opened by Replit. This handles the logic for calculating solar estimations.

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Integrating Code Snippet

Copy the provided code snippet from the Northera AI and paste it into the schema area of your GPT builder.

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Step-by-Step Tutorial

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Ask Knowledge-Based Questions: 

Interact with your GPT by asking questions about standard operating procedures or company information.

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Trigger Custom Action

Test the custom action functionality by inputting a client's roof size and power bill data. Witness the GPT processing the data and providing valuable estimation insights.

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Saving Your Custom GPT

Once you are satisfied with your GPT, save it for future use. Choose your privacy settings and confirm.

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Conclusion

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Creating a custom GPT tailored to your business needs is a powerful way to harness the capabilities of AI. With the right tools and steps, you can enhance your operations and provide valuable insights to your clients.

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FAQs After The Conclusion

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1. Can I use the custom GPT for other industries besides solar sales?

• Absolutely! The principles demonstrated can be adapted to various industries by adjusting the instructions and custom actions accordingly.

2. How do I access the resources mentioned in the tutorial?

• All resources, including documentation and code snippets, are available in Northera AI.

3. Can I modify the custom action code to suit my needs?

• Yes, the provided code is customizable. Feel free to adapt it based on your business requirements.

4. Is the custom GPT only accessible through ChatGPT?

• Yes, this tutorial uses ChatGPT to build the custom GPT. However, similar principles can be applied to other platforms supporting GPT.

5. What additional features can be added to a custom GPT?

• The possibilities are vast! You can explore adding more custom actions, integrating with external APIs, and fine-tuning the GPT for specific tasks.

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By following these steps, you'll be well-equipped to implement and use a custom GPT tailored to your business, thanks to Northera AI's commitment to providing practical AI solutions.