For years, Google was seen as one of the most cutting-edge developers of A.I. But, with OpenAI’s release of ChatGPT, and other chatbots beating Google to market, is that distinction still the case? Google’s chief executive is in an unenviable position: Scramble to catch up or, in the face of potentially harmful technology, move slowly. Today, Sundar Pichai on Google’s delicate balance between A.I. innovation and safety.
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So as of last week, Bard, Google's effort at building consumer grade AI is out in the world.
And I think it's fair to say the early reviews were not amazing.
Yeah.
And I sort of imagined that we would discuss that at a really high level this week.
But then last week I got a phone call and someone I know at Google said, would you maybe want to talk this week to Sunar Pichai?
And I said, yes.
That didn't take you a lot of deliberation on that one.
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This week we hit the road and take a trip to the Googolplex to talk to Google CEO Sundar Pichaida.
So last week we talked about Google's new chatbot called Bard, which is supposed to be their answer to chat GPT and some of these other generative AI chat bots.
And I think it's safe to say that their reaction among the public to Bard so far has been pretty lukewarm.