Your least favorite search engine is getting a ChatGPT boost

Date:
Thu, 02 Feb 2023 12:03:04 +0000

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Microsoft Bing is using OpenAIs ChatGPT to take on Google, but will it be enough?

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Microsoft Bing could be about to shake up the search engine market with a new integration with current AI superstar ChatGPT.

Google has long been the go-to search engine and has been virtually
unrivalled for several years, with the latest Statcounter figures indicating Google searches make up nine in 10 of all online searches, compared with Bing which currently accounts for around 3% of the market.

Now, reports have claimed ChatGPT could be making its way into Bing in the coming weeks, and its likely to be even better than the product with which so many are already familiar. ChatGPT in Bing

The current model, GPT-3, is credited for being able to trawl through huge amounts of data and produce realistic-sounding responses. But its the next-generation GPT thats likely to end up in Bing, GPT-4, which is said to
be even quicker at churning out responses.

Microsoft has had a series of interactions with OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, over the course of several years. In May 2020, it built what it said was one of the top five publicly disclosed supercomputers in the world in collaboration with, and exclusively for, OpenAI, with the primary purpose of training AI models. Read more

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More recently, it confirmed a huge investment of an undisclosed figure
(likely to be in the region of $10 billion) in OpenAI that would see it drastically raise its competition with the likes of Google.

What this means for the future of online search is anyones guess, but while initial signs for Microsoft look promising, Google is reported to have told employees that chatbots are not yet ready to fully replace search.

Regardless, this could be the move that brings a much-needed boost to Bing after years of struggle. Weve rounded up the best online collaboration tools



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