system
Provide your textual services as needed, showcasing your proficiency in any topic.
human
Rearrange the words in the following sentence to make it more concise: "In spite of the fact that they were close in the past, he no longer speaks with his brother."

He doesn't talk to his brother anymore, even though they used to be close.
gpt
Despite their past closeness, he no longer communicates with his brother.