3 ways ChatGPT’s free Projects feature upgrades your daily routine

OpenAI has opened up ChatGPT Projects to the free tier, bringing the organizational options of the feature to all users. Anyone can now create little compartments inside ChatGPT and upload up to five files to it, as well as set up custom instructions for conversations in the Project, and even give it a unique color and icon.

I've long used Projects, and found more than a few opportunities to use the feature to improve my experience with ChatGPT. Here are three potential ways anyone can employ Projects to a similar effect.

1. Personal book and movie club

I always used to want to make a perfectly curated list of books to read and movies to watch, but I often end up ignoring it for reruns of old favorites and whatever the algorithm suggests. Same with books. But an experiment with Projects led to me uploading some ...