In March, Google released an artificial intelligence chatbot called Bard. It was Google’s answer to OpenAI’s hugely popular ChatGPT. But Bard used less sophisticated A.I. than ChatGPT.

Google's New Products Are All Built for Advanced A.I. Hardware is secondary. by Nathaniel Mott. Oct. 4, 2016. ... Don’t think of these products as Google betting the farm on hardware, though.

Google’s A.I. safety experts had said in December that users could experience “diminished health and well-being” and a “loss of agency” if they took life advice from A.I.

With Google and Microsoft both rolling out conversational AI products, it is possible that Apple could be planning to introduce similar capabilities to the Safari browser in the future.

Google I/O? More like Google A/I. If 2024’s edition signaled the impending dominance of AI products at the conference, this year’s showcase cemented it.

A.I. products like OpenAI’s SearchGPT and Perplexity AI’s Pro Search are looking to change the online search market dominated by Google.

With these statements, Pichai staked out machine learning and A.I. as pivotal not just to Google’s future but also to its present — and, by extension, the present of all of its users.