Google is testing its own competitor to ChatGPT |
According to a report by the American station CNBC, Google is testing its own smart chat application, which it wants to launch to compete with the popular chat program ChatGPT.
According to the report, the company's internal project is codenamed Cool Apprentice, and employees are trying it out by asking questions and recording their feedback to improve it, according to internal documents and anonymous employees who spoke to the channel and which the sources said on the site after the massive ChatGPT. Adoption and success, the company has made the project a priority. According to the broadcaster, the company already had a similar pilot project that it had been testing for a while before canceling. However, after ChatGPT was launched, the project was redefined for the next stage.
The company is expected to launch two versions of its new project: the first is a chat application similar to ChatGPT, and the second is integrated with the Google search engine, so the search results pages will provide direct answers in addition to regular searches. The search term is displayed in the search results. Google is said to be testing a new design for the search results page to include a new way to display answers.
Google is said to be asking the same questions and comparing answers to ChatGPT and its new bot, which can provide better answers in some cases, according to documents seen by the channel.
The report quotes Google's head of artificial intelligence (Jeff Dean) telling employees that Google's reputation is now on the line because Google is a giant company that specializes in archiving and delivering information against OpenAI that was developed for the emerging ChatGPT and started its project on a pilot basis, and this Is why the lack of accurate software from Google would draw heavy criticism. For this reason, the company tries to ensure that its software provides accurate answers to avoid losing confidence in its popular search engine.
It should be noted that Microsoft was quick to seize the opportunity to improve its Bing search engine by investing $10 billion in OpenAI and signing a deal with OpenAI to integrate ChatGPT functionality into Bing search results, to compete with Google, which controls nearly 84 competing searches. Results. According to Statista, a company that specializes in market data analysis, the search engine market share ranges from 9% to Bing.
DeepMind, an artificial intelligence company and a Google affiliate, identified competing apps for ChatGPT prior to its work, but did not provide details about features or release dates at the time.