Alphabet Falls Most in Three Months on Bard Accuracy Concerns
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Google owner Alphabet Inc. fell by the most in more than three months on concerns that its new artificial intelligence chatbot Bard may yield inaccurate responses.Alphabet's showcase of Bard on Feb. 6 was “underwhelming,” Bloomberg Intelligence technology analyst Mandeep Singh said in a note Wednesday. In one instance, Bard was asked about new discoveries from the James Webb Space telescope. In one of its responses, Bard said the telescope was used to take the first pictures of a planet outside the Earth's solar system, when NASA says those were actually taken by a different telescope. Google said in a statement that Bard's response “highlights the importance of a rigorous testing process.” The company said it will combine external feedback with its own internal testing to ensur...