Evidence-backed signal

Tool use moved from research-only evidence toward constrained product deployment through ChatGPT plugins, including browsing, code execution and third-party service interaction.

supported inference 96% confidence increasing

Downward provenance

event

Toolformer demonstrates language-model API tool use

Thu Feb 09 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
98% confidence
artifact

Toolformer demonstrates language-model API tool use

tool_use_research
art-toolformer-20230209
original source

Toolformer: Language Models Can Teach Themselves to Use Tools

arXiv
src-arxiv-toolformer-20230209