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- Google’s response to the popularity of chatbot ChatGPT is officially known as Google Bard.
- Bard is an “experimental conversational AI service powered by LaMDA.”
- A select group of testers can access the system today, with a public rollout coming soon.
The success of ChatGPT has been overwhelming. The AI-powered chatbot already has 100 million users, making it one of the fastest-growing services ever, if not the fastest. It was only a matter of time before Google threw its hat into the ring on this one.
Today, the company officially unveiled Google Bard. This is also an AI-powered chat service very similar to ChatGPT. However, this system is powered by LaMDA — which stands for “Language Model for Dialogue Applications.” Google unveiled LaMDA at Google I/O 2021.