BARD DAVOL INC.

Google and Universal Music negotiate deal over AI ‘deepfakes’

...The model has already been integrated into Microsoft’s Bing search engine and productivity software, and Google has raced to catch up by launching its own AI products such as the chatbot Bard....

August 8, 2023

Adobe Systems Inc

Adobe chief warns competition watchdogs against stifling innovation

...Firefly will be available through Google’s AI text chatbot Bard in the coming months....

June 8, 2023

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Google’s DeepMind-Brain merger: tech giant regroups for AI battle

...These would be similar to GPT-4, which powers part of Microsoft’s Bing search engine, and LamDA, Google’s model that powers its Bard chatbot....

April 28, 2023

Alphabet Inc

Alphabet’s advertising growth falls short of Wall Street expectations

...Google will roll out Gemini Ultra later this year, the most advanced upgrade to its generative AI chatbot, Bard....

January 30, 2024

Simon Edelsten

Where next for the Magnificent Seven?

...The latter is used to power Google Bard, an experimental AI chatbot that can draft article outlines, summarise text and translate....

January 23, 2024

Microsoft Corp

Microsoft’s and Google’s AI plans clouded by concerns of rising costs

...crucial growth driver for Alphabet amid rising demand for generative AI, and investors are waiting for the launch of its generative AI Gemini Ultra this year, the most advanced upgrade to its chatbot, Bard...

January 31, 2024

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Investors to look for AI-powered gains during Big Tech earnings season

...Google launched its first standalone AI consumer product in May with its Bard chatbot, followed by a second-generation model named Gemini in December....

January 22, 2024

Apple Inc

Apple’s AI research signals ambition to catch up with Big Tech rivals

...Running the kind of large AI model that powers ChatGPT or Google’s Bard on a personal device brings formidable technical challenges, because smartphones lack the huge computing resources and energy available...

December 21, 2023

Alphabet Inc

Alphabet revenue beats forecasts despite softer than expected cloud growth

...Big Tech companies to rein in spending this year, including with lay-offs, the groups have been racing to develop, deploy and monetise generative artificial intelligence, with products such as Alphabet’s Bard...

October 24, 2023

Semiconductors

AI boom drives demand for server-cooling technology

February 7, 2024

News in-depthTaiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd

TSMC bets on silicon photonics to enable more powerful ChatGPT

September 14, 2023

On Wall StreetNicholas Megaw

The AI wave will only benefit smart stockpickers

...now a staple of AI baskets and investment funds, but as recently as May, many observers feared it was falling behind its rivals in terms of AI innovation, after the underwhelming initial response to its “Bard...

August 18, 2023

Games industry

Gaming industry puts generative AI to the test

...NetEase’s AI lab trained its own large language model, the same kind of technology behind chatbots such as ChatGPT and Google’s Bard, on Song dynasty literature to power the in-game responses, including...

June 28, 2023

Alphabet Inc

Alphabet shares fall sharply after Google’s AI chatbot debut stumbles

...Experts pointed out that Bard had made a factual error in the first video demo of the product online....

February 8, 2023

Artificial intelligence

Artificial intelligence stocks soar on ChatGPT hype

...Alphabet’s shares fell almost 8 per cent after Bard last week produced an ambiguous answer to a question about pictures taken by the James Webb Space Telescope....

February 11, 2023

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News in-depthReddit Inc

Reddit stands firm in clash with users as protest escalates

...company said it planned to charge companies such as Google, OpenAI and Microsoft that use all of its data to train their large language models, the technology underlying chatbots such as ChatGPT and Google’s Bard...

June 17, 2023

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The jig is up for the Texas two-step

...Mentioned in this podcast: UK to design ‘digital pound’ that could fend off a future private tech rival Google reveals plans for chatbot ‘Bard’ as AI tech race heats up Talc ruling a blow to the ‘Texas...

February 7, 2023

LexBaidu Inc

Baidu/chatbots: heavy R&D spend means talk may be cheap Premium

...This follows Google’s decision to launch its own chatbot Bard for public use. Microsoft has riposted that headline-grabbing AI programme ChatGPT will help it disrupt Google’s search monopoly....

February 8, 2023

William Shakespeare

Shakespeare First Folio to be auctioned for first time in 20 years

...The title page of the book carries a portrait by the engraver Martin Droeshout which is considered to be one of very few authentic portrayals of the Bard because it was commissioned and approved by those...

January 10, 2020

ReviewTelevision

Why Netflix’s The Witcher fails to steal the Game of Thrones crown

...Reticent Geralt attracts a tiresomely chatty follower, a lute-toting bard (Joey Batey). “There I go again, just delivering exposition,” he blabs, scratching desperately at the fourth wall....

December 13, 2019

Mattel Inc

Barbie bump: Mattel shares flirt with best day on record

February 8, 2019

Mattel Inc

Barbie goes to Hollywood: Mattel continues rally amid movie plans

The toy maker’s stock has surged 30% in three days

January 8, 2019

Lunch with the FT

Ronan Farrow: ‘Reporters ultimately don’t stop’

...He got his first degree — a BA in philosophy from Bard College, upstate New York — at the age of 15, having started university as a “very nerdy” 11-year-old....

November 29, 2019

Retail & Consumer industry

Toymaker shares take a hit on Toys R Us report

March 8, 2018

FT AlphavilleJamie Powell

Who needs the labels anyway?

...a recent ' Movement of Music' panel hosted at Google's offices in Michigan, however, a cabal of industry insiders took the opportunity to frame this digital disruption as an opportunity for penniless bards...

April 4, 2018

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