ChatGPT continues to make waves globally as it becomes increasingly refined and powerful. The surge of ChatGPT is posing a challenge to major names in the tech industry today.
ChatGPT emerges as a potential competitor to Bard-Google.
When Bard chatbot was introduced on 02/08, Google CEO Sundar Pichai asserted it would provide new and high-quality responses to customer queries on Google's blog. However, this chatbot had a less-than-smooth start as expected by Google. In its debut, Bard was found to give an incorrect answer to a basic question in the advertised video clip.
Questions related to The James Webb Space TelescopeHowever, astronomers quickly discovered Bard's provided information was inaccurate. As confirmed by NASA, the first images of an exoplanet were captured by the Very Large Telescope (VLT) of the European Southern Observatory (ESO) nearly two decades ago, in 2004.
Bard's mishap has left Google feeling embarrassed in front of its major rival, Microsoft. Additionally, Alphabet's stock - Google's parent company - plummeted by 7.7% on Wednesday, erasing $100 billion from Alphabet's market capitalization. Moreover, by the end of the trading session, Alphabet's shares dropped by as much as 9%.
Google utilized a language model called LaMDA to develop Bard.Google developers employed a language model called LaMDA (Language Model for Dialogue Applications) to build their chatbot. LaMDA is an artificial intelligence project used for conversational applications, enhancing the communication abilities of chatbots. Google introduced LaMDA for the first time in 2021, hoping it would make their chatbot smarter and more accurate in understanding and responding to user requests.
OpenAI uses ChatGPT with a modern Large Language Model (LLM). Both Google and OpenAI excel in responding to posed questions. However, experts have found that both AI applications often struggle to distinguish between fact and fiction. CruzBruce Macintosh, Director of the Astronomy Department at the University of California, suggests that with experience photographing an exoplanet 14 years ago, this could be a better example to explain to the public the potential intriguing discoveries the JWST may bring in the future.
ChatGPT is proving to be superior to Bard.This chatbot's oversight has left the online community concerned whether Google's parent company might fail against rival Microsoft in the AI artificial intelligence race.In a blog post on Monday, Google's representative, CEO Sundar Pichai, stated that Bard is still in the experimental development stage and not yet perfected, hence may still encounter errors or provide inaccurate responses. Bard will be reserved for 'reliable testers' before publicly releasing this tool in the future.- Explore more articles in the Discovery section
