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Meet Bard, Google's Answer to ChatGPT

Google isn’t about to let Microsoft or anyone else make a swipe for its search crown without a fight. The company announced today that it will roll out a chatbot named Bard “in...

The Race to Build a ChatGPT-Powered Search Engine

Another issue with a system like ChatGPT is that its responses are based on only the data it was trained on. Retraining the model in its entirety can cost millions of dollars...

China Is the World’s Biggest Face Recognition Dealer

“It bolsters the case for why we need to be setting parameters around this type of technology,” says Alexandra Seymour, an associate fellow at the Center for New American Security who studies the...

Cheaters Hacked an AI Bot—and Beat the 'Rocket League' Elite

Last week, Reed Wilen, an elite gamer who uses the handle “Chicago” in Rocket League, a popular vehicular-soccer game, encountered a strange and troubling new opponent. The player seemed like a novice at...

ChatGPT Has Investors Drooling—but Can It Bring Home the Bacon?

When ChatGPT—the ingenious, garrulous, and occasionally unhinged chatbot from OpenAI—was asked this week how much the company behind it is worth, its responses included: “It is likely that its worth is in the hundreds...

Where the AI Art Boom Came From—and Where It’s Going

The wide availability of image generators has caused not only an explosion of experimentation but also discussion around the implications of the technology. One knotty problem is that the images created can inherit...

The Spawn of ChatGPT Will Try to Sell You Things

Browder of DoNotPay is not the only person who sees ChatGPT and the technology behind it as a way to automate persuasion. One doctor posted a video on Twitter showing how the bot...

ChatGPT’s Most Charming Trick Is Also Its Biggest Flaw

Like many other people over the past week, Bindu Reddy recently fell under the spell of ChatGPT, a free chatbot that can answer all manner of questions with stunning and unprecedented eloquence. Reddy, CEO...

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