Stack Overflow and OpenAI have announced a new API partnership aimed at empowering developers by combining the strengths of Stack Overflow's knowledge platform and OpenAI's popular LLM models for AI development. The partnership, known as OverflowAPI, will provide OpenAI users with accurate and vetted data, enabling AI tools to quickly find solutions to problems.
OpenAI will also integrate validated technical knowledge from Stack Overflow into ChatGPT, providing users with easy access to trusted, technical knowledge and code. This collaboration will involve:
- OpenAI using Stack Overflow's OverflowAPI product and working with Stack Overflow to improve model performance. This will help OpenAI enhance its AI models using content and feedback from the Stack Overflow community.
- Stack Overflow using OpenAI models in their development of OverflowAI and working with OpenAI to leverage insights from internal testing to maximize the performance of OpenAI models.
The partnership aims to enhance user and developer experience on both platforms and redefine the developer experience through efficiency, collaboration, and the power of community, data, and AI experiences. The first set of new integrations and capabilities between Stack Overflow and OpenAI will be available in the first half of 2024.
About Stack Overflow: Stack Overflow is a market-leading knowledge-sharing and collaboration platform that empowers developer communities to discover information, answers, and learning opportunities. It is visited by millions of developers and technologists worldwide.
About OpenAI: OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company with a mission to ensure that artificial general intelligence benefits all of humanity.
