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createChatCompletion method returning undefined in the choices array

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Mar 14, 20260 views
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Problem

Describe the bug I'm using node.js with the official opean ai lib and when I tried to send a request, I got nothing, the choices array is empty. It's working fine with davinci model, just this new one `model: "gpt-3.5-turbo",` isn't working. To Reproduce Code snippets _No response_ OS windows Node version v10.19.0 Library version 3.2.1

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Update Node.js and OpenAI Library for GPT-3.5 Turbo Compatibility

Medium Risk

The issue arises because the OpenAI library version 3.2.1 may not fully support the 'gpt-3.5-turbo' model due to compatibility issues with Node.js version 10.19.0. The 'gpt-3.5-turbo' model requires a more recent version of Node.js and possibly a newer version of the OpenAI library to function correctly.

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  1. 1

    Upgrade Node.js

    Upgrade Node.js to at least version 14.x or higher, as the newer models require features and performance improvements found in later versions.

    bash
    nvm install 14
nvm use 14
  2. 2

    Update OpenAI Library

    Update the OpenAI library to the latest version to ensure compatibility with the 'gpt-3.5-turbo' model.

    bash
    npm install openai@latest
  3. 3

    Check API Key and Model Configuration

    Ensure that the API key is correctly set and that the model is specified correctly in your request. The model should be 'gpt-3.5-turbo'.

    javascript
    const openai = require('openai');

const response = await openai.createChatCompletion({
  model: 'gpt-3.5-turbo',
  messages: [{ role: 'user', content: 'Hello!' }]
});
  4. 4

    Test the API Call

    Run your application to test if the API call to 'gpt-3.5-turbo' now returns a valid response with a populated choices array.

    javascript
    console.log(response.choices);

Validation

Confirm that the choices array in the response from the 'createChatCompletion' method is populated with valid responses from the 'gpt-3.5-turbo' model. If the array contains valid entries, the fix is successful.

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Alex Chen

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