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TL;DR
- Google is internet hosting a Search-related occasion on February 8, the place it would speak about utilizing AI to reimagine how individuals seek for data.
- CEO Sundar Pichai additionally said in Alphabet’s earnings name that the corporate is working in the direction of bringing direct language studying mannequin experiences in Search.
- Which means you may count on Google Search to get a ChatGPT-like bot integration someday quickly.
OpenAI’s ChatGPT has change into a real threat to Google Search, or so it appears. CNBC just lately reported that Google is testing a conversational chatbot of its personal referred to as “Apprentice Bard,” which responds to questions in pure language identical to ChatGPT. Phrase has it that Google needs to combine such a bot into Search, and we’d not have to attend lengthy to seek out out what the corporate has in retailer.
Google has introduced a Search occasion for subsequent week (through The Verge), whereby it would speak about how it’s “utilizing the facility of AI to reimagine how individuals seek for, discover and work together with data, making it extra pure and intuitive than ever earlier than to seek out what you want.”
The Google occasion can be live-streamed on YouTube at 8:30 AM ET on February 8. The occasion’s timing additionally coincides with Google CEO Sundar Pichai’s remarks throughout Alphabet’s Q4 earnings call on February 2.
Google’s AI chatbot plans
Pichai answered a query about Google’s AI efforts: “Customers are all for making an attempt out new (AI) experiences.” He introduced that Google is working in the direction of bringing direct language studying mannequin experiences in Search. Google additionally stated that its LaMDA AI would guess the primary language mannequin individuals will be capable of work together with. Nonetheless, it’s unclear when and the way the corporate will implement this.
From Pichai’s statements, it’s clear that Google is able to flex its AI muscle tissue now that ChatGPT has taken the web by storm. Nonetheless, the chief nonetheless feels it’s early days and stated that the corporate would preserve testing AI merchandise and options, iterate on what works, and take it from there.