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5 Things about AI you may have missed today: Cohere CEO on GenAI, AI to fix accountant shortage, more
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5 Things about AI you may have missed today: Cohere CEO on GenAI, AI to fix accountant shortage, more

[ad_1] AI roundup: An AI startup named Fieldguide plans to overcome the accountant shortage problem by developing AI tools for auditing, fraud detection, and more. The company has already raised  $30 million in funds. In other news, Cohere CEO, Aidan Gomez talks about the future of generative AI in an interview with The Associated Press. Know more about such AI news of today, March 26, 2024.  Fieldguide raised $30 million for developing an AI-based tool for accounting tasksFieldguide is planning to build an AI tool which will fulfil the requirements of accounting and it will also deal with problems related to accountant shortage. So far, the company has raised $30 million for its AI tool which will be able to perform several tasks such as auditing, fraud detection, compliance and forens...
Sam Altman’s OpenAI developing web search product to rival Google, Microsoft Bing
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Sam Altman’s OpenAI developing web search product to rival Google, Microsoft Bing

[ad_1] A new web search product is reportedly in the works at OpenAI to take on search giants like Microsoft's Bing and Alphabet's Google. This development comes just days after it was suggested that the ChatGPT creator was working on two types of agents - one that could automate complex tasks by taking over devices, and the other that may handle web-based tasks. These leaks come at a time when the company is also trying to stop leaks by hiring investigators.OpenAI developing web search productAccording to a report by The Information, OpenAI's web search product could be integrated into ChatGPT. There are also claims that it might be available as a ChatGPT Plus feature, which is the AI chatbot's premium subscription. This new product hints at a more knowledge-driven approach to search. ...
No ‘iPhone moment’! Microsoft Bing Search Engine Market Share Barely Budged With ChatGPT Add-On
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No ‘iPhone moment’! Microsoft Bing Search Engine Market Share Barely Budged With ChatGPT Add-On

[ad_1] When Microsoft Corp. announced it was baking ChatGPT into its Bing search engine last February, bullish analysts declared the move an “iPhone moment” that could upend the search market and chip away at Google's dominance.“The entire search category is now going through a sea change,” Chief Executive Officer Satya Nadella said at the time. “That opportunity comes very few times.” Almost a year later, the sea has yet to change. The new Bing — powered by OpenAI's generative AI technology — dazzled internet users with conversational replies to queries asked in a natural way. But te, according to data analytics firm StatCounter, up less than 1 percentage point since the ChatGPT announcement.We are now on WhatsApp. Click to join.Bing has long struggled for relevance and attracted more ...
AI hallucination: What is it, how does it affect AI chatbots, and how are tech firms dealing with it?
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AI hallucination: What is it, how does it affect AI chatbots, and how are tech firms dealing with it?

[ad_1] Generative artificial intelligence (AI) is a transformative technology with untapped potential, and many experts believe we are still just scratching its surface. Not only it is being used as a standalone model, but various AI tools, including AI chatbots are being created to use this technology creatively. However, a major bottleneck in its integration and adoption remains AI hallucination, which is something even companies such as Google, Microsoft, and OpenAI have struggled with, and continue to do so. So, what exactly is it, how does it impact the AI chatbots, and how are tech firms navigating through this challenge? Let us take a look.What is AI hallucination?AI hallucinations are essentially incidents when an AI chatbot gives out an incorrect or nonsensical response to a qu...
Five things we learned at the US Google antitrust trial
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Five things we learned at the US Google antitrust trial

[ad_1] US government lawyers rested their case on Tuesday in the landmark antitrust trial against Google after five weeks of testimony that saw some of big tech's most senior executives take the stand.At the heart of the case is Google's search engine and whether the company has acted illegally to preserve its overwhelming dominance. Here are five things we have learned so far at the trial: - Apple makes billions on Google -Apple's intricate relationship with Google was the trial's main source of intrigue, as the US government contends that it is by paying billions of dollars to the iPhone maker every year that Google is able to maintain its monopoly.Exactly how much has yet to be made public, but according to some estimates mentioned in evidence, every year Google pays a total of ten b...
AI chatbot hallucination problem is huge, here is how tech companies are facing the challenge
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AI chatbot hallucination problem is huge, here is how tech companies are facing the challenge

[ad_1] There is no doubt that generative artificial intelligence (AI) has proven itself to be a revolutionary technology. But we are still scratching the surface of what this technology is capable of. Just like any technology, it is bound to get more powerful and impactful with further research and its integration into existing technologies. However, one of the major challenges both AI researchers and tech companies building AI tools are facing is the problem of AI hallucination which is slowing its adoption and reducing the trust users have on them.What is AI hallucination?AI hallucinations are essentially incidents when an AI chatbot gives out an incorrect or nonsensical response to a question. Sometimes, the hallucinations can be blatant, for example, recently, Google Bard and Micros...
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says unfair practices by Google led to its dominance as a search engine
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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says unfair practices by Google led to its dominance as a search engine

[ad_1] Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said Monday that unfair tactics used by Google led to its dominance as a search engine, tactics that in turn have thwarted his company's rival program, Bing.Nadella testified in a packed Washington, D.C., courtroom as part of the government's landmark antitrust trial against Google's parent company, Alphabet. The Justice Department alleges Google has abused the dominance of its ubiquitous search engine to throttle competition and innovation at the expense of consumers, allegations that echo a similar case brought against Microsoft in the late 1990s. Nadella said Google's dominance was due to agreements that made it the default browser on smartphones and computers. He downplayed the idea that artificial intelligence or more niche search engines like Ama...
Empowering chatbot users: Know how to use FreedomGPT for uncensored conversations
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Empowering chatbot users: Know how to use FreedomGPT for uncensored conversations

[ad_1] In this technology-driven era, we are using multiple AI chatbots every day, especially after OpenAI's ChatGPT first caught the spotlight. After the introduction of ChatGPT, various tech titans like Microsoft, Google, and Meta Platforms have started introducing their own AI chatbots. Do know that every Chatbot comes with its own set of strengths and weaknesses and therefore, when it comes to picking one or the other, it depends on the users and their needs. One common concern with many AI chatbots is their dependence on the internet and the data policies of the companies that operate them. This is where FreedomGPT, launched by Age of AI, LLC, comes into play. FreedomGPT is a 100% uncensored and private AI chatbot designed to put individual freedom at the forefront. FreedomGPTFreed...
Apple leverages idea of switching to Bing to pry more money out of Google, Microsoft exec says
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Apple leverages idea of switching to Bing to pry more money out of Google, Microsoft exec says

[ad_1] Apple was never serious about replacing Google with Microsoft's Bing as the default search engine in Macs and iPhones, but kept the possibility open as a "bargaining chip'' to extract bigger payments from Google, a Microsoft executive testified Wednesday in the biggest U.S. antitrust trial in a quarter century.“It is no secret that Apple is making more money on Bing existing than Bing does,'' Mikhail Parakhin, Microsoft's chief of advertising and web services, said in U.S. District Court in Washington. The comment drew a laugh from the courtroom. Parakhin was describing Microsoft's years of futility trying to supplant Google on Apple devices. Analysts estimate Apple collects $15 billion to $20 billion a year in revenue-sharing payments from Google in return for giving its search ...
Microsoft Surface Event: From Copilot to Bing, know all the AI-linked announcements
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Microsoft Surface Event: From Copilot to Bing, know all the AI-linked announcements

[ad_1] Microsoft hosted its Surface Event 2023 in New York today where products such as Surface Laptop Studio 2 and Surface Laptop Go 3 have just been unveiled. It was Microsoft's first in-person event since the pandemic, but for some reason it is not being live-streamed, which is unusual for a tech company trying to generate hype for its services as well as hardware. In the last few years, one of Microsoft's primary focuses has been on artificial intelligence (AI). Building upon the Microsoft Build Event 2023, Microsoft has announced several new AI features today.Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella took to the stage, highlighting two specific breakthroughs in AI - a new natural interface and reasoning engine, as per Tom's Guide. These two changes have enabled computers to make sense of people,...