The overwhelming response to Microsoft-backed ChatGPT has Google worried. Here's why
The brand wars between technology behemoths are trending again. This time it is Microsoft versus Google. And the foot soldiers are artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots driven by the search engines themselves.
Last week, Google unveiled Bard, its own AI chatbot and ChatGPT rival powered by its Language Model for Dialogue Applications (or LaMDA) — “to trusted testers”, with plans of releasing it to the general public later. This came just a day before the big bang announcement by Microsoft that the next version of the Bing search engine would be powered by OpenAI-backed ChatGPT. (More on the new Bing here.)
Last week, Google unveiled Bard, its own AI chatbot and ChatGPT rival powered by its Language Model for Dialogue Applications (or LaMDA) — “to trusted testers”, with plans of releasing it to the general public later. This came just a day before the big bang announcement by Microsoft that the next version of the Bing search engine would be powered by OpenAI-backed ChatGPT. (More on the new Bing here.)