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Deep Dive the Museum: querying Te Papa’s collections in ChatGPT

At the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, the collections data manager created a custom GPT, “Deep Dive the Museum,” that queries the public collections API and summarizes in natural language the records and topic articles it finds,…

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Update · November 7, 2026

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