✨ Generative AI
Chat History — Making AI Remember
By default, AI has no memory between calls. To have a conversation, you send the ENTIRE history each time: the system prompt + all previous messages. This is how ChatGPT works under the hood! You maintain a messages array and append each new exchange.
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By default, AI has no memory between calls. To have a conversation, you send the ENTIRE history each time: the system prompt + all previous messages. This is how ChatGPT works under the hood! You maintain a messages array and append each new exchange.
Quick Quiz
Why send the full conversation history each time?