We spoke in Chinese to Baidu’s Ernie and the American standard-bearer, ChatGPT. This is what we found.
Category: Search Engines
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Watch Out for ‘Junk’ Fees When Booking Travel Online
Hotels and airlines struggling to recoup their losses from the pandemic have been including more hidden charges. Don’t fall for them.
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How to Claim Google Class Action Privacy Settlement Money
As part of a legal settlement, Google agreed to pay $23 million to users who clicked on a search link from 2006 to 2013. Individual payments are estimated to be less than $8.
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When A.I. Chatbots Hallucinate
Ensuring that chatbots aren’t serving false information to users has become one of the most important and tricky tasks in the tech industry.
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‘The Godfather of A.I.’ Quits Google and Warns of Danger Ahead
For half a century, Geoffrey Hinton nurtured the technology at the heart of chatbots like ChatGPT. Now he worries it will cause serious harm.
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China’s Search Engines Have More Than 66,000 Rules Controlling Content, Report Says
Researchers from the Citizen Lab, a cybersecurity research group, found that the most diligent censor in China is Microsoft’s search engine Bing, the only foreign search engine operating in the country.
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Microsoft Beats Financial Expectations Despite Worries About Economy
Quarterly revenue was up 7 percent and profits were up 9 percent as the company embarked on an aggressive plan to embrace artificial intelligence.
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Alphabet Shrugs Off Advertising Slump, Driven by Search Engine
Google’s parent company returned to sales growth, even as an advertising slowdown continued to crimp YouTube.
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Looking for the Best Deal on Airfares? Consider a Price Freeze.
Google Flights is joining other booking platforms that aim to assure travelers they’re getting the best price.
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Reddit Wants to Get Paid for Helping to Teach Big A.I. Systems
The internet site has long been a forum for discussion on a huge variety of topics, and companies like Google and OpenAI have been using it in their A.I. projects.
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Google Devising Radical Search Changes to Beat Back AI Rivals
The tech giant is sprinting to protect its core business with a flurry of projects, including updates to its search engine and plans for an all-new one.
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Google C.E.O. Sundar Pichai on the A.I. Moment: ‘You Will See Us Be Bold’
The New York Times – Business:In an extended interview, Mr. Pichai expressed both optimism and worry about the state of the A.I. race.