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GPT-4.1 Talker: A Proof of Concept to Enable Stateful Conversations with GPT-4.1 in Shortcuts

I’m in the process of updating some of our internal shortcuts to use OpenAI’s API-only GPT-4.1 model instead of Claude, and in doing that, I realized that it was a good opportunity to finally learn the new Responses API. Announced by OpenAI a couple months back, the Responses API will eventually replace the old Chat...

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