The Chat Chronicles - Index
August 11, 2025•226 words
The Chat Chronicles
Ever wonder what those chatbots do in the support call center breakroom when they're off duty?
Loosely Related
Dramatis Personae
- ChatGPT - OpenAI's chatbot, the industry standard
- Copilot - Microsoft's chatbot
- Gemini - Google's chatbot
- Claude - Anthropic's chatbot
- DeepSeek - a Chinese chatbot
- Grok - Twitter's chatbot, uh, shoot. I mean X.
- Lumo - Proton's chatbot, the newb
- NSABot 4.2 - What? Never heard of it.
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