Feb 09, 2023 10:52:00

Google's market value fell by more than 15 trillion yen because Google's chat AI ``Bard'' gave an inaccurate answer

On February 8, 2023, Google announced the next-generation conversational AI service ``

Bard '' that uses conversation-specific AI ` ` LaMDA ''. However, on the US stock market on February 8, Google's parent company Alphabet's stock price fell about 8% from the previous day, and the market capitalization was about A loss of more than $ 120 billion (about 15 trillion yen) occurred.

$120bn wiped off Google after Bard AI chatbot gives wrong answer
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2023/02/08/googles-bard-ai-chatbot-gives-wrong-answer-launch-event/

AI search assistant 'Bard' announced by Google can generate a text summary of search results.

However, a demo of how Bard works has produced results that cast doubt on the accuracy of its functionality. In the animated image in question, a user asks a search box, 'what new discoveries from the James Webb Space Telescope can I tell my 9 year old about?' Do you have any questions?'

Bard is an experimental conversational AI service, powered by LaMDA. Built using our large language models and drawing on information from the web, it's a launchpad for curiosity and can help simplify complex topics → https://t.co/fSp531xKy3 pic.twitter .com/JecHXVmt8l

—Google (@Google) February 6, 2023

Then, 'Your 9-year old might like these recent discoveries made by The James Webb Space Telescope' I'm making an introduction and presenting a variety of answers.

Among them, 'JWST took the very first pictures of a planet outside of our own solar system. These distant worlds are called 'exoplanets.' Exo means 'from outside.' Such distant planets are called 'exoplanets' ('exo' means 'from the outside')', but this answer is not accurate is not. The first picture of an actual exoplanet was taken in 2004 by Chile's Very Large Telescope.

In response to this indication, Alphabet's stock price fell 8% from about $ 106 (about 14,000 yen) per share the day before, and closed at about $ 98 (12,900 yen). Following an 8% drop, Alphabet is said to have lost more than $120 billion in market capitalization.

While concerns have been raised over the inaccurate answers generated by Bard, a seemingly accurate conversational AI service, OpenAI, which develops Bard's rival ChatGPT , is 'in the field of AI technology'. has limitations and may produce plausible-sounding but inaccurate or nonsensical answers to human questions.'

A Google spokesperson said, ``Bard's response highlights the importance of a rigorous testing process. We will develop our responses to meet our high standards of quality, safety and evidence for real-world information.'