WhatsApp’s new ChatGPT feature branded useless and outdated as users ask ‘whats the point?’ [Video]

WHATSAPP users have slammed the new ChatGPT bot feature as “outdated” after spotting a problem when asking some questions.

Anyone can now message the hugely popular AI tool directly within WhatsApp via a special number for free.

Just add 1-800-242-8478 to your contacts to start talking to ChatGPT.

ChatGPT owner OpenAI says one of the reasons it’s decided to integrate within WhatsApp is because consistent access to high-speed data can be difficult and costly for some.

The firm claims you can ask ChatGPT anything, such as help with creative writing or project planning, as well as recommendations and chats about general topics such as news, hobbies or trivia.

But some users have already slammed the idea because it turns out that the data source used by ChatGPT on WhatsApp is cut off at January 2022.

This means the …