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- Sissie Hsiao, vice president and lead of Google Assistant’s business unit, announced changes coming to the organization.
- Google will be reorganizing its virtual assistant unit to focus more on Bard.
- A key leader from the team is stepping down.
It’s no secret that one of Google’s primary focuses this year is on Bard, its answer to ChatGPT. To further support Bard’s development, the organization is enlisting the help of its virtual assistant unit.
According to CNBC, Sissie Hsiao, vice president and lead of Google Assistant‘s business unit, announced in a memo that the virtual assistant team would be going through some restructuring. The reorganization is a move to have the unit heavily prioritize working on the company’s AI chatbot.