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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Technology
Dan Milmo Global technology editor

Google trials its own AI chatbot Bard after success of ChatGPT

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Like ChatGPT, Bard is powered by a so-called large language model – in Google’s case called LaMDA. Photograph: Arnd Wiegmann/Reuters

Google is releasing its own artificial intelligence chatbot, called Bard, as it responds to the huge success of the Microsoft-backed ChatGPT.

The company is also adding the technology behind Bard to the Google search engine to enable complex queries – such as whether the guitar or piano is easier to learn – to be distilled into digestible answers.

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