Author: James Vincent
Illustration: The Verge
Google CEO Sundar Pichai has responded to criticism of the company’s experimental AI chatbot Bard, promising that Google will be upgrading Bard soon.
“We clearly have more capable models,” Pichai said in an interview on The New York Times’ Hard Fork podcast. “Pretty soon, perhaps as this [podcast] goes live, we will be upgrading Bard to some of our more capable PaLM models, which will bring more capabilities; be it in reasoning, coding, it can answer maths questions better. So you will see progress over the course of next week.”
“In some ways I feel like we took a souped-up Civic and put it in a race with more powerful cars.”
Pichai noted that Bard is running on a “lightweight and efficient version of LaMDA,” an AI language model that...
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Illustration: The Verge
Google CEO Sundar Pichai has responded to criticism of the company’s experimental AI chatbot Bard, promising that Google will be upgrading Bard soon.
“We clearly have more capable models,” Pichai said in an interview on The New York Times’ Hard Fork podcast. “Pretty soon, perhaps as this [podcast] goes live, we will be upgrading Bard to some of our more capable PaLM models, which will bring more capabilities; be it in reasoning, coding, it can answer maths questions better. So you will see progress over the course of next week.”
“In some ways I feel like we took a souped-up Civic and put it in a race with more powerful cars.”
Pichai noted that Bard is running on a “lightweight and efficient version of LaMDA,” an AI language model that...
Continue reading…
Continue reading...