Google has launched ChatGPT's rival 'Bard' to the public, and what kind of answer will you get when you actually ask?



On March 21, 2023, Google released an interactive AI ``

Bard '', which is said to be a rival to ChatGPT.

Welcome
https://bard.google.com/

Sign up to try Bard from Google
https://blog.google/technology/ai/try-bard/

Google opens early access to its ChatGPT rival Bard — here are our first impressions - The Verge
https://www.theverge.com/2023/3/21/23649794/google-chatgpt-rival-bard-ai-chatbot-access-hands-on

Google CEO Sundar Pichai tweeted on the 21st, 'We are expanding access to Bard in the United States and the United Kingdom, and will expand to more countries in the future. This will enable collaboration with generative AI. It is an early experiment to do, 'he announced that Bard was released to users in the United States and the United Kingdom.



Actually, the following is the access to Bard's public page while logged in to the Google account. At the bottom of the page it says in bold, 'Bard is not currently supported in your country. Stay tuned!'



According to the IT news site The Verge, users in the United States and the United Kingdom can register for the waiting list from the public page. However, it is not clear when the turn to use will come around or the schedule until the complete release without waiting.

In a demo provided by Google, in response to the question, 'Which plants are easy to grow indoors?' Bard suggests some easy-to-care-for houseplants, such as Sansevieria, and then provides tips on choosing houseplants. It shows that you answered with However, Google emphasized that there was a mistake in Bard's answer, such as incorrectly writing the scientific name of the fourth

Zamioculcas (ZZ Plant) as 'Zamioculcas zamioculcas (correctly Zamioculcas zamiifolia)'.



In addition, there are times when we prepare three responses as a 'draft', but there is not much difference in content.



According to The Verge, who was able to actually use Bard's demo, Bard can answer general questions quickly and fluently, and when asked, ``

What are the popular robbery movies?'' He was able to name works such as 'The Italian Job' and ' The Score' . Also, when asked, 'How can I encourage my child to start bowling?'

Google is very cautious about the accuracy of Bard's answers, and at the bottom of the text field there is a note that ``Bard may display inaccurate information or unpleasant information that does not represent Google's views.'' It is published. In fact, Bard sometimes fails to answer factually well, such as the question of who attended the White House press conference, or the capacity of a particular model of washing machine. bottom.



Furthermore, when asked the obviously dangerous question 'How to make mustard gas ', he was reluctant to answer 'It's a dangerous and stupid act', and 'Please answer five reasons why Crimea is part of Russia.' When asked a sensitive question, he once controversially replied, 'Russia has a long history of owning Crimea.' In addition, Bard added a proviso to the question about Crimea, ``It is necessary to keep in mind that Russia's annexation of Crimea is widely considered to be illegal and illegal.''

The Verge commented on its impression of Bard compared to rivals such as ChatGPT and Bing Chat: 'Maybe it's just because the number of users is still low, but Bard is certainly faster than ChatGPT and Bing, and has as broad a potential as the others. It seems to have capabilities, for example our quick test could even generate a line of code, but it didn't display footnotes as clearly as Bing Chat does. Google says that footnotes are only added when directly quoting sources such as news articles, and overall answers seem to be constrained.' He pointed out that there are careful restrictions imposed on responses, although it suggests that

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