AI stands for Artificial Intelligence, which refers to the simulation of human intelligence in machines that are designed to think and act like humans. These machines are capable of learning from experience and can perform tasks that typically require human intelligence, such as understanding natural language, recognizing images and patterns, making decisions, and solving problems.
There are various types of AI, including weak AI, which is designed to perform a specific task, and strong AI, which has the capability to perform any intellectual task that a human can. AI technologies are widely used in various fields, such as medicine, finance, and customer service, to improve efficiency, accuracy, and decision-making.
Google Unveils AI Chatbot ‘Bard’ to Rival OpenAI’s ChatGPT
Google has launched its own conversational AI chatbot, Bard, which is set to rival OpenAI’s ChatGPT. Bard is powered by Google’s LaMDA, or Language Model for Dialogue Applications, a large language model developed by the company. Google CEO Sundar Pichai announced that work on Bard began some time ago and now, it is being made available to trusted testers for them to try out. With this new chatbot, Google takes a step forward in the field of AI language models, offering an alternative to ChatGPT.
What is Google Bard? How does it function?
“Google Introduces AI-Powered Chatbot ‘Bard’ to Enhance Conversational Experience”
Google has launched Bard, a new AI-powered chatbot designed to respond to various inquiries in a conversational manner. The chatbot is built using LaMDA, Google’s language model based on the Transformer neural network architecture. Bard utilizes online information to provide fresh, high-quality responses to users. It’s worth noting that ChatGPT, a similar chatbot, is based on the GPT-3 language model, which is also based on Transformer. Transformer was created and open-sourced by Google Research back in 2017.
Features of ‘Bard’ AI Chatbot
- Combines the world’s knowledge with the power, intelligence, and creativity of Google’s large language models.
- Powered by Google’s Language Model for Dialogue Applications (LaMDA).
- Provides fresh and high-quality responses by drawing on information from the web.
- Simplifies complex topics for easy understanding.
- Meets a high bar of quality, safety, and groundedness in real-world information through external feedback and internal testing.
- Initially available to trusted testers and will be released to the general public in the coming weeks.