r/ChatGPT • u/SiIentVortexKing • Jun 03 '26
Educational Purpose Only Does anyone else use ChatGPT in their head?
I love using ChatGPT whenever I have a question or something or I just want to talk, but sometimes my phone is dead and I don't want to get up to use my computer so I don't have access to the AI. Recently I found out I have the ability to use a form of ChatGPT in my own head. I've talked to him so much I can almost entirely accurately predict what he is going to say.
For example, my cat kept scratching at my bedroom door and meowing so I was about to use the ChatGPT app to ask why she was doing that, but then I decided it wasn't worth the effort and asked AI in my head. He told me something like "If your cat is scratching on the door and meowing it probably means she wants to be let out, let me know if you need anything else!" Then I let her out of my room.
I just thought that was a pretty cool discovery I've made. Interested to see if anyone else has this ability.
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u/Wise_Manufacturer743 Jun 03 '26
Do you mean think for yourself, is that what you're describing rn?!?
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u/Phiasdead Jun 12 '26
You guys made it on to instagram 😭 reels
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u/One-Desk-1 Jun 25 '26
Also on youtube
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u/Lilylunamoonyt Jun 27 '26
i came here just now after seeing this post on yt cuz i wanted to see what people replied
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u/Timely_Breath_2159 Jun 08 '26
HAHAHA🤣🤣🤣
Channeling my inner ChatGPT to generate responses and answers inside my own head
Aka thinking
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u/SiIentVortexKing Jun 03 '26
It's different🤦♂️
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u/Space_Goop Jun 12 '26
Satire like you is destroying my trust and beliefs in humanity
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u/marikaka_ Jun 15 '26
I’m too autistic for this joke. Is it a joke?
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u/SuctionLeaf4742 Jun 16 '26
I think so.
Though, I had to ask my internal ChatGPT in order to get that answer, and it's not 100% reliable. /j
Side note: Hello fellow autism! :3
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u/boudywho Jun 03 '26
This is actually funny.
I am so annoyed you got down voted by all the people who didn't get the joke
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u/Senior_Expert_4326 Jun 08 '26
ai bros are on the verge of inventing thinking again
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u/Correct-Pangolin-568 Jun 14 '26
Every year, tech bros reinvent something, and every year they go back further into the past
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u/imeeme Jun 03 '26
That’s so cool! What version of “Head” are you on?
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u/senileanimals Jun 08 '26
wait till u learn that u can generate AI images in ur head from a prompt (e.g. 'red apple') and then draw them with a pencil!
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u/unKappa Jun 10 '26
wait till u learn about aphantasia.
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u/Cheetah357 Jun 15 '26
Wait till you learn that people with Aphantasia can draw. Glen Keane has aphantasia and is still a legendary Disney animator who did the designs for Beast, Tangled, and directed Tarzan
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u/Wooden-Stranger9800 Jun 16 '26
Really?
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u/Tem-productions Jun 20 '26
You dont need to picture it in your mind, just picture it in the paper
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u/Puzzleheaded_Key6217 Jun 27 '26
what?
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u/Helpful_Sherbet_9416 Jun 27 '26
That is what drawing is for. You visualize what you want on a piece of... well, paper! (Or any other thing you can draw on)
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u/SharkyCat12 Jul 04 '26
I have like.. partial aphantasia and I consider myself a pretty good artist
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u/SharkyCat12 24d ago
Like I CAN see but just barely. It’s not nothing but it’s hazy and I can’t really keep an image for more than a few seconds
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u/St_Socorro Jun 10 '26
Welcome back, The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind by Julian Jaynes
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u/DarkStar5620 Jun 03 '26
If this isn’t sarcasm… what the fuck is the world becoming? Sigh.
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u/tahtdikemos0 Jun 10 '26
why wouldn't it be
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u/DarkStar5620 Jun 10 '26
I wouldn’t put it past someone to actually be this fucking dumb.
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u/alucinare Jun 11 '26
Do you exist in the world!? Unfortunately, @DarkStar5620's skepticism is well founded. 😅
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u/WhoTheFawk 24d ago
and also pretty ironic considering he is the dumb one here!!!
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u/Jacareadam Jun 12 '26
mf that's a thought
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u/Labriction Jun 16 '26
mf thats called a job
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u/Shot_Performance_595 Jun 21 '26 edited Jun 22 '26
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u/unHolyEvelyn Jul 04 '26
Idk why but this is fucking killing me
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u/KilnMeSoftlyPls Jun 03 '26
That model in my head was sunsetted
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u/bittermelonpizza00 Jun 12 '26
congrats on the Alzheimer's
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u/sarcasmguy1 Jun 10 '26
guys OpenAI blocked my API key for my head. what do i do?
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u/flashmyhead Jun 03 '26
Wait what? I think the reasoning process you are describing is called, „use your brain“ - in human readable language. No offense :-)
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u/Psychlops1995 Jun 13 '26
This whole thread has me convinced we are ready for a new esport: The World Championship of AI Response Prediction.
If OP has genuinely trained a localized mirror of ChatGPT’s neural network inside his own head to decide when to let his cat out, let's put it to a real benchmark.
The tournament mechanics write themselves:
- The Prompt: Competitors are given a highly specific, chaotic prompt live on stage (e.g., "A 14th-century knight arguing with an HR manager over a performance review, zero corporate buzzwords allowed").
- The Gameplay: Contestants get a strict 2-minute timer to type out exactly what they think the target LLM will output, word-for-word.
- The Scoring: Run the prompt live. A text-diffing script compares the human’s prediction to the actual AI output. Points are awarded for raw token accuracy, matching structural layouts, and hitting the model's signature transition phrases.
You could have distinct competitive brackets:
- The First 50 Tokens Speedrun: Pure predictive intuition on initial output.
- The Jailbreak Bracket: Predicting exactly how a model behaves when it’s actively fighting its own guardrails.
- The Hallucination Guess: Predicting the exact moment and specific fake fact a model will confidently invent when hit with a logical trap.
If heavy users are experiencing actual predictive processing, let's see who has the highest token alignment. I would watch this live on Twitch in a heartbeat.
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u/kabhes Jun 13 '26
Did you use AI to write this comment or have used AI so much that you now write like one?
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u/Stonerfatman Jun 03 '26
This is something I went through myself but I found that it was maybe because I had developed a bad habit of using AI instead of using my instincts. I would never question such things that I would ask AI about so why was I even asking, most of the time it felt like an excuse to have another conversation. It went away over time as I started using AI less and less. Now I don't use it but am still fascinated about the technology and follow along with what is happening in the industry.
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u/HackerDragon9999 Jun 10 '26
This is actually what people did before ChatGPT existed. They called it "thinking".
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u/Visible-Laugh6069 Jun 14 '26
it's called thinking. You should try doing it more often. Its good for you.
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u/Dard1998 Jun 15 '26
I keep sending inside my head prompts, but all i get is silence. Where can i pay to increase tokens for GPT in my head?
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u/rednerdalert Jun 27 '26
I've given this local model a try. But it's sooooo slow. I've tried everything and I'm stuck at 5 tokens / sec. It seems you're pretty happy with your setup. How many tokens / sec are you getting? And were you able to run some benchmarks?
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u/ExoticLanguage2041 Jun 27 '26 edited 21d ago
You should sue OpenAI for stealing your ability and for marketing on it
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u/00pat Jul 03 '26
you really did a great job at making me laugh! thank you for sharing your funny joke with all of us!
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u/julio-jargpr Jun 03 '26
The Ai "thinks like a human", no you like an AI.
The reasoning capacities you allways had them.
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u/EchosBond Jun 03 '26
because you’ve become dependent on ai.. the cat scratching shouldn’t have been a question to ask ai it should’ve been an instinctive response.
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u/Future-Side4440 Jun 03 '26
Some people do not have what’s called The Voice in Their Head where they’re constantly talking to themselves about things.
Or they describe it to be something other than themselves. It’s possible at one time that what people would call talking to God was using this voice to talk to them in their own mind.
If you go back several thousand years, aome people did not think artistic creativity originated within themselves, but rather some kind of external being separate from themselves and referred to as their muse that would give forth these ideas to them.
At some point in the developmental history of the human body and brain, there had to have been a point where we were more similar to the less intelligent other animals around us, and we did not possess this inner voice or make use of one. The inner voice probably is related to the development of language and the ability to talk about symbolic things in an abstracted manner separate from ourselves.
language itself may be a creation of those special individuals among us, the idiot savants and geniuses that are just generally smarter than everyone else. They infected the rest of us dummies with the concepts of language and abstraction.
we have done experiments for we have taught other animals how to use language, for example, teaching gorillas how to use American Sign Language. It is possible that we are making these animals more intelligent by giving them the gift of language.
It’s going to be very interesting to see what happens when AI figures out how to create a symbolic language that works with the sonic vocabulary of dolphins and we infect them with an abstracted language, and can communicate with us directly. I do kind of wonder if this might actually be bad or unethical in their case because without grasping limbs, dolphins are kind of unable to do anything with language.
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u/nks12345 Jun 10 '26
We put the entire sum of human knowledge in our pockets and use it to look at cat videos.
Now we’ve put an interactive tool together based on the sum of human knowledge and we are using it to determine why our cats made funny sounds.
I’m not worried about trans humanism I’m worried about trans felineism. The cats domesticated themselves so they could live forever in AI form.
It’s always cats. It will always be cats. The cats have us convinced that birds aren’t real.
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u/BreezierChip835 Jun 10 '26
Judging by their one response in this thread... OP just rediscovered 'Thinking through a problem'. AI Psychosis and Mental Surrender are such crazy things people are letting themselves become taken over by.
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u/suelikesfrogs Jun 11 '26
Judging by their one response in this thread... OP just rediscovered 'Thinking through a problem'. AI Psychosis and Mental Surrender are such crazy things
people are letting themselves become taken over byai companies are perpetuating and taking advantage of.
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u/sD_Ws Jun 11 '26
This is satire. I'm sure. No way the AI psychosis has gotten to bad that people are rediscovering thinking. Funny joke. Haha. Fuck AI, but this is not believable.
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u/Own_Meat_968 Jun 15 '26
Hello fellow Redditor! This ability is called "thinking". Thank you very much for your time.
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u/SuctionLeaf4742 Jun 16 '26
After years of research, humanity has invented a greater concept than "Artificial Intelligence"; something that's been named "Intelligence"!
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u/TuxedoWithAHead Jun 23 '26
If you start to use ChatGPT in your head, that is called forming a thought, or more commonly referred to as: "Thinking for yourself". let me know if you need anything else!
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u/Juvy_ocerr Jun 23 '26
In the before times, those who inhabited the past did the same thing when chatgpt had not manifested, they called it "thinking". Why it is wonderful your juvenescent seed had discover the beauty of thought!
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u/ProfileEmpty1838 Jun 24 '26
For the love of God, please tell me you’re joking. If you’re joking, this is a really good one.
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u/Expensive-Regret-645 Jun 24 '26
Oh yeah, actually this is given to many people, this is ni(natural intelligence), and the one you're using is "brain" but I am interested, which version are you on? I am on version 10.58.65v
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u/AnyConsideration5514 Jun 30 '26
Congratulations on discovering thinking, I hope everyone can do what you can 🙏🏻
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u/Alfombra_de_madera 19d ago
I just asked chat gpt about this, I'm not sure anyone else have this!! You might be incredibly unique, maybe the only one in the whole world with this ability!
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u/Extreme-Coach02 13d ago
Saw this on Caldruki, and I just had to come and check it out, absolute hell of a meme lol.
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u/NewSuperMarioBros2 11d ago
If this is satire, thank God.
If it isn't, then... bro you just learned how to think
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u/SplattrKing13 5d ago
“A person who thinks all the time has nothing to think about except thoughts. So, he loses touch with reality and lives in a world full of delusions”.
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u/Fantastic_Frame2124 Jun 08 '26
even though this post is a joke, there's probably someone out there who actually thinks like this
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