Today in AI: Google rolls out generative AI search in India, Baidu's ERNIE bot and more
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August 31, 2023 / 19:00 IST
Google expands AI-driven search experience to India and Japan, enhances accessibility and featuresGoogle extends AI search experience to India and Japan via Search Labs. Generative AI answers in conversation style; new feature leads users to relevant web pages for deeper context.- Google has revealed its plans to extend the availability of its generative AI search experience beyond the U.S., marking the initial expansion in India and Japan.
- Google has observed that SGE is particularly favored by younger users, especially those aged 18-24, who are inclined to pose queries in a more conversational manner.
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- China's Baidu has made the ERNIE bot available to the general public. ERNIE is Baidu's answer to OpenAI's ChatGPT, a Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) bot and Large Language Model (LLM), which the company announced in March, this year.
- “In addition to ERNIE Bot, Baidu is set to launch a suite of new AI-native apps that allow users to fully experience the four core abilities of generative AI: understanding, generation, reasoning, and memory," Baidu said in a statement to the press.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III will use AI for chat moderationActivision has partnered with Modulate, and will use the company's AI solution called ToxMod.- Modulate says it evaluates "what is being said" but also the context of "how it is said and how other players respond to it". Once a conversation is flagged, it is bought to the attention of moderators, who will then take action.
- Once a conversation is flagged, it is bought to the attention of moderators, who will then take action.
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