Artificial Intelligence

Google insiders question value of its ChatGPT rival Bard

The company has also been beset with complaints about its AI tool generating made-up facts and giving potentially dangerous advice

Ever since Google released Bard, its answer to OpenAI’s popular ChatGPT bot, in March, it has added a steady stream of new features to the product

Alphabet’s Google is placing a lot of hope in Bard, its artificial intelligence-powered chatbot. But it seems that heavy users of the tool, and even some of the company’s employees are unsure just how good it is.

For months, Alphabet’s Google and Discord have run an invitation-only chat for heavy users of Bard, with the company’s product managers, designers and engineers using the forum to openly debate the AI tool's effectiveness and utility. Some have ...