Artificial intelligence is becoming more and more important passing days. The situation is so critical that even Google is at risk of its future. As Google is aware of the danger and is taking steps to address it. As per reports, Google is restructuring its virtual assistant unit to focus on its AI chatbot, Google Bard.
Google is restructuring its virtual assistant team to Bard.
This move was announce by Sissie Hsiao, the vice president and lead of Google Assistant’s business unit.
One of the primary reasons behind this reshuffling is the company’s focus on Google Bard.
This AI chatbot is Google’s answer to ChatGPT, and the company has big plans for its development.
To achieve this goal, it is enlisting the help of its virtual assistant unit.
Google wants to integrate Bard into all of its products, including Nest smart speakers, Pixel phones, and Android Auto.
This suggests that Google may have significant plans for Google Bard and Google Assistant in the future.
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As part of the reshuffling, Jianchang Mao, vice president of engineering for Google Assistant, who report directly to Sissie Hsiao, is leaving the company for “personal reasons”.
He will be replace by Peeyush Ranjan, the former vice president of Google’s commerce organization.
And, Amar Subramanya, Google Assistant engineering vice president, is now leading the engineering efforts for the Bard team.
Trevor Strohman, who was previously in charge of leading these engineering efforts, will continue as an “Area Tech Lead” for Google Bard.
The restructuring and increase focus on Bard underscore the growing importance of AI and chatbots in today’s technology landscape.
As Google continues to push the boundaries of AI, it is clear that the company sees Google Bard as a key part of its future.
Google CEO Sundar Pichai recently announce that they will be upgrading Google Bard AI to more capable models next week.
Google unveile their AI chatbot call as Google Bard a while ago, which was suppose to compete with ChatGPT.
So, the chatbot gave an wrong response which was an embarrassing moment for the company.
This cause a loss of $100 billion in market value for Google.
In response to critiques of Bard’s fail demo in February, the CEO of Google has recently address the issue.
CEO Sundar Pichai “assure” listeners in an interview that Google Bard would soon be upgrade to a more capable Pathways Language Model (PaLM).
Sundar Pichai explain that PaLM is a more current language model that is larger in scale and better suite to handle tasks such as logical reasoning and coding issues.
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Google Bard is currently operating on a lightweight and efficient version of LaMDA.
The upgrade to PaLM will bring more capabilities, such as better math problem-solving and reasoning skills.
Sundar Pichai acknowledge that the Google’s conservative approach to AI development had contribute to Google Bard’s limitations.
Sundar Pichai reveale that he had discuss the project with Google co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin and that it was important not to release a more capable model before they could handle it well.
After the setbacks, Sundar Pichai is optimistic about the future of AI and its potential benefits.
So, Sundar Pichai also emphasize the importance of anticipating the risks associate with AI’s rapid growth and evolving to meet those challenges.
Google Bard was release to the general public in the U.S. and U.K. on 21st March 2023 but has fail to generate as much attention as Microsoft’s Bing AI chatbot and OpenAI’s ChatGPT.
With the upcoming upgrade, Google hopes to catch up to its rivals in the AI chatbot space.
