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  • Google’s Shuffles Assistant Leadership to Focus on Bard AI

    Google’s Shuffles Assistant Leadership to Focus on Bard AI

    Google is saying goodbye to a longtime Assistant veteran and putting its Assistant engineering vice president on Bard AI chatbot duties in a move that seems to indicate that priorities at the company are now shuffling to AI. The news comes via a leaked internal memo obtained by CNBC. The company hasn’t released a public…


  • How a Senator’s Misguided Tweet Can Help Us Understand AI

    How a Senator’s Misguided Tweet Can Help Us Understand AI

    Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy stirred the AI researcher hornets’ nest this week by repeating a number of ill-informed, and increasingly popular statements about advanced AI chatbots’ capacity to achieve human-like understanding and teach themselves complex topics. Top AI experts speaking with Gizmodo said Murphy’s claims were nonsense detached from reality and potentially risk distracting people…