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How ChatGPT Works

A visual flowchart explaining the 5 stages of how ChatGPT processes a prompt under the hood: input tokenization, model processing and tool use, token-by-token generation, output formatting with safety filters, and feedback loops.

By Felipe Sinisterra · September 25, 2025

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How ChatGPT Works

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