Snapchat announces AR lenses using ChatGPT at Lens Fest
- Snapchat has announced that it will soon have augmented reality (AR) lenses that use ChatGPT, as revealed at the Lens Fest
- The latest beta version of Lens Studio for developers comes with the ability to create filters using ChatGPT
- One example lens demonstrated during the event is a solar system-themed filter where a user can ask questions like, “How far away is Neptune?”, and receive an answer within seconds
- The new feature could also be used to create quizzes or randomizers, providing users with interactive experiences
Snapchat, the popular social media platform, has announced at its annual developer event, Lens Fest, that it will soon introduce augmented reality (AR) lenses that utilize ChatGPT. This new feature will be integrated into the latest beta version of Lens Studio for developers, allowing them to create filters powered by the capabilities of ChatGPT.
During the event, Snap showcased an example lens that demonstrates the functionality of ChatGPT. The lens was designed with a solar system theme, and users could ask questions like, “How far away is Neptune?” The lens quickly generated an answer to the query, providing users with valuable information in a matter of seconds.
While the solar system-themed filter highlights the informational capabilities of ChatGPT, the new feature can also be utilized for interactive experiences such as quizzes or randomizers. This allows users to engage with the lenses in a
fun and interactive way, making Snapchat more engaging and entertaining.
The introduction of AR lenses using ChatGPT is a significant development for Snapchat, as it enhances the capabilities of their filters and opens up new possibilities for creativity and user engagement. This integration of AI technology in augmented reality lenses is sure to attract attention and excitement among both developers and Snapchat users.
