Tech Brew Ride Home Wed. 03/22 – Google Bard Joins The Fray
Mar 22, 2023
Google Bard has entered the competition, garnering mixed initial feedback compared to Bing. Microsoft is enhancing coding with its new CopilotX, harnessing GPT-4 for smarter tools. The introduction of Bing Image Creator is making waves, alongside Mozilla's AI for trustworthy systems. In gaming, Ubisoft's Ghostwriter tool enhances character dialogues using AI. The discussion also touches on critiques of OpenAI’s practices and concludes with Amazon’s launch of new Fire TV models, plus a nostalgic Broadway memory.
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Bard vs. Bing
- Google's Bard AI chatbot is quick and fluid, but potentially less capable than Bing.
- Bard struggles with factual accuracy, sometimes inventing answers, highlighting its limitations.
CopilotX Features
- GitHub's CopilotX uses OpenAI's GPT-4 for enhanced coding assistance.
- It offers chat and voice features, explaining code, creating tests, and suggesting bug fixes.
Bing Image Creator and New Features
- Bing Image Creator integrates OpenAI's DALL-E for image generation from text prompts.
- It also introduces Visual Stories and improved Knowledge Cards with AI-generated content.