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Google Workspace v. Microsoft CoPilot: A Comparison of AI integration
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With AI and ChatGPT, will human reading + human writing become extinct?
While these advances in AI and ChatGPT are incredibly impressive, they also raise profound questions for humans: Will human reading and human writing become extinct?
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Google’s internal directive to employees: incorporate ChatGPT into everything “within months”
Google is not alone in its conviction that AI is now everything. Silicon Valley has entered a full-on hype cycle, with venture capitalists and entrepreneurs suddenly proclaiming themselves AI visionaries, pivoting away from recent fixations such as the blockchain, and companies seeing their stock prices soar after announcing AI integrations. -Bloomberg’s Julia Love and Davey Alba
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NYT’s Kevin Roose receives disturbing chat from Bing ChatGPT; Microsoft announces changes
“Still, I’m not exaggerating when I say my two-hour conversation with Sydney was the strangest experience I’ve ever had with a piece of technology. It unsettled me so deeply that I had trouble sleeping afterward. And I no longer believe that the biggest problem with these A.I. models is their propensity for factual errors. Instead,…
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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella throws down the gauntlet to Google: “I want people to know we made them [Google] dance”
I hope that with our innovation, they [Google] will definitely want to come out and show that they can dance, and I want people to know that we made them dance.
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Microsoft unveils AI copilot in Edge that can summarize main points in PDFs — and compare with other sources on the Web, and put it into a table!
We think of it humbly as the next generation of search and browsing, infused with AI and assembled as an integrated experience. We’re going to re-imagine the search engine, the web browser, and new chat experiences into something we think of as your copilot for the web. Now, co-pilot is a critical word, because we…
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The New Chat Engine: Microsoft’s Bing with ChatGPT vs. Google’s Bard — goodbye search engines
In a blink of an eye, the entire market for search engines that Google has dominated for years has been upended. Building on the impressive public launch of ChatGPT, Microsoft demoed a revamped Bing with ChatGPT enhancements. The search bar has now been replaced with a box for chatting. Google announced its own AI-powered Bard,…
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AI Copyright Wars: Complaints (PDFs) in copyright lawsuits v. AI generators Stable Diffusion, Stability AI, Midjourney, Deviant Art
The AI Copyright Wars are raging already. So far, we have 4 copyright lawsuits filed against AI visual generators Stable Diffusion, Stability AI, Midjourney, and Deviant Art, and the AI code generators Microsoft, GitHub, and OpenAI. Copyright lawsuits in US Doe 1 v. Github, Inc., in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of…
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The Trial of AI: preliminary thoughts on the copyright claims in Sarah Andersen v. Stability AI, Midjourney + DeviantArt
On Friday, attorneys for three artists (Sarah Andersen, Kelley McKernan, and Karla Ortiz) filed a class action against three companies that offer AI image generators that enable users to create art through text commands. (DALL-E developed by OpenAI is probably the most famous AI image generator, but it wasn’t named in this lawsuit.) You can…
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Do Google, Bing downrank AI-generated articles written by ChatGPT as spam?
We know that ChatGPT is eating the world, but is Google really eating articles written by ChatGPT and downranking them in search results as spam? What about Bing? We were surprised to learn that a thread based on a response from Google’s Search Advocate John Mueller suggests that articles written by ChatGPT would be treated…