Microsoft, the largest investor in OpenAI, will integrate its Bing search engine into ChatGPT, the company announced on Tuesday, boosting the AI chatbot’s capabilities from simply being able to retrieve data to providing real-time information to users. transferred to
Microsoft debuted the Bing-reported chatbot at a developer conference in Seattle on Tuesday.
ChatGPT released an “experimental model” in March that knew how to navigate the Internet for the most up-to-date information. That model, which was only available to members subscribed to ChatGPT Plus, used Bing, although this was not disclosed at the time.
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Initially, the Bing feature will be available only to customers of ChatGPT Plus, a premium tier service launched in February that costs $20 per month, but it will eventually roll out to the free version of the chatbot, which only pulls data. Is. before September 2021.
What should be considered
Microsoft’s implementation of AI in Bing has contributed to a 16% increase in search engine traffic, which Google has historically been unable to compete with. At its annual developer conference in May, Google unveiled its plans to integrate generative AI into Google Search. Google’s new Generative Search Experience (SGE) replaces the blue links that appear when a user performs a Google search with a green text box that summarizes the response to a query, similar to the response format returned by ChatGPT .
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Main background
Microsoft announced a new $10 billion investment in OpenAI in January, adding to investments made in 2019 and 2021 to launch Microsoft’s Azure as the “exclusive” provider of cloud computing services for AI startups. The close relationship resulted in AI Copilots, a feature based on OpenAI’s GPT-4 technology that helps users perform tasks within Microsoft applications such as Bing and Office.
AI threatens to completely reverse tech giants like Google and Amazon, Microsoft founder Bill Gates said Monday: “Whoever personal agent wins is a big deal, because you’re never going anywhere.” Are.” It’s never going to be a productivity site, it’s never going to be on Amazon again,” he said.
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