chapter three

3 ChatGPT Code Interpreter for Data Analysis

 

This chapter covers

  • What is the Code Interpreter plugin, and how does it work
  • How to analyze data and perform advanced data manipulation tasks with the Code Interpreter
  • How to use the Code Interpreter to generate charts that describe your dataset in seconds
  • Why ChatGPT is the ideal tool for data analysis

As you saw in the first chapter, ChatGPT’s Code Interpreter plugin can analyze documents you upload to it and generate a response in seconds. This feature was released by OpenAI on July 6th 2023, and is currently only available to ChatGPT Plus subscribers. The plugin was recently renamed to “Advanced Data Analysis,” to make it more aligned with its data analytics capabilities, which is the primary business use-case of this feature. For consistency, we will be referring to this feature as “Advanced Data Analysis” throughout the rest of this book.

3.1 Why Python?

3.2 Getting Started with Advanced Data Analysis

3.3 Using Advanced Data Analysis to Analyze Data

3.3.1 Basic Data Exploration

3.3.2 Data Aggregation

3.3.3 Advanced Data Manipulation

3.3.4 Visualizing Data with Advanced Data Analysis

3.4 Why ChatGPT Excels at Data Analysis

3.5 Practice Questions

3.6 Summary