GOOGLE VS CHATGPT
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EU vs Big Tech: the cases keep mounting
European regulators have launched a series of probes into Big Tech. In the latest move, the European Commission asked Amazon for more information on its compliance with the Digital Services Act (DSA), which requires Big Tech players to do more to tackle illegal and harmful content on their platforms.
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Digit cuts valuation for IPO; Internet firms vs Google in NCLAT
Insurtech startup Digit is eyeing a discounted $3 billion valuation through its proposed public offering. Details on this and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
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Sweeping EU rules on AI to pass final hurdle
EU lawmakers are poised to approve on Wednesday wide-ranging rules to govern artificial intelligence, including powerful systems like OpenAI's ChatGPT, marking the final major hurdle before formal adoption. Brussels has sprinted to pass the new law since OpenAI's Microsoft-backed ChatGPT arrived on the scene in late 2022, unleashing a new global AI race.
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Govt looks for a fix in Google vs Indian apps; NPCI eyes evenly-sliced UPI pie
As Google and Indian internet firms face off on billing, the government is seeking a return to the status quo and a “long-term solution”. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.
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ETtech Explainer: OpenAI’s response to NYT’s copyright lawsuit
OpenAI has refuted some of these allegations and claimed that the fair use doctrine of copyright laws will apply in its case. ET explains the case and its ramifications.
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ETtech Explainer | NYT vs OpenAI: Why news publishers are fighting Big Tech over LLMs
Last week’s copyright infringement lawsuit by The New York Times ( NYT) against ChatGPT- maker OpenAI has opened another battlefront between big technology companies and news publishers.
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‘NYT vs OpenAI, Microsoft’ will set a precedent for copyright protection of creative work used for AI
How AI generates new content, and how that impacts copyright, are also at the heart of a lawsuit that The New York Times has filed against ChatGPT creator OpenAI, and Microsoft, which has funded and integrated many OpenAI tools into its products. The case will significantly inform how copyright and AI is dealt with in courts worldwide.
Google Rewind 2023: ‘Chandrayaan 3’, Israel-Hamas war & self-improvement hacks were most-Googled topics in India
Google's annual 'Year In Search 2023' revealed the most pertinent subjects, hot-button topics, and pop culture phenomenon that dominated 2023.
How Microsoft vs Google turns into a battle between two Indians
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella testified against Google in an antitrust trial, expressing concerns about Google's dominance in online search and its control over publishers and advertisers. Despite Microsoft's larger market capitalization, Nadella highlighted the significant hurdle Google's dominance poses. He also warned about Google potentially using its advantage to dominate the emerging artificial intelligence industry.
Satya Nadella and Sundar Pichai's friendship a casualty as Microsoft vs Google battle takes an ugly turn
Testifying at an anti-trust trial brought against Google by the federal government, Nadella never once took Pichai's name, but skewered the tech giant (even though Microsoft is bigger in terms of market cap $2.38 trillion v $1.69 trillion), saying Google's dominance of online search is making it harder for competitors like Microsoft’s Bing to gain a foothold because the Silicon Valley giant uses its power to monopolize publishers and advertisers. Microsoft is headquartered in Redmond, Washington, outside Seattle.
Google should be used as platform to cross-check information from Bard AI: Google UK Executive
Google UK Executive in a recent interview with BBC advised that users should always cross-check information with its Google search engine and not solely rely on Bard.
AI winner to tech it all
Studies show that AI could boost long-term productivity, wage growth and economic growth by 2-3%. AI needs lots of data to be trained on. The companies that dominate big data have a major advantage in AI because of data network effects. Whoever attracts the most search users (Google) has the most data to perfect its search functionality.
Questions for OpenAI’s Sam Altman
The biggest achievement for Sam Altman's OpenAI has been gently nudging the Overton window - the range of ideas on public policy considered acceptable by the public at any given time - on AGI to shift out, in an uncomfortable yet mindful manner.
Chinese quant hedge fund managers redouble AI bets amid ChatGPT frenzy
Quants' focus on advanced AI to aid decision-making comes amid a tough investment environment, as China's post-Covid-19 recovery wanes and competition rises in the country's 20 trillion yuan ($3 trillion) private fund industry.
Google sets billing option deadline; Flipkart head of new biz Adarsh Menon quits
Despite an ongoing legal tussle with startup body Alliance of Digital India Foundation, Google has asked Indian app developers to adopt one of its three billing options, failing which it warned that apps may be removed from the Play Store. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5
Google's Bard gets talking, reveals one trait that ChatGPT & Siri lack; suggests critical changes to Microsoft-backed AI chatbot
Since Bard is Google’s answer to Microsoft-backed ChatGPT, we asked the AI chatbot some important questions. Take a look:
Could AI pen 'Casablanca'? Screenwriters take aim at ChatGPT
The guild is seeking more safeguards on how AI can be applied to screenwriting. It says the studios are stonewalling on the issue.
Could AI pen 'Casablanca'? Screenwriters take aim at ChatGPT
Not six months since the release of ChatGPT, generative artificial intelligence is already prompting widespread unease throughout Hollywood. Concern over chatbots writing or rewriting scripts is one of the leading reasons TV and film screenwriters took to picket lines earlier this week.
Behind Meesho’s reset; SVB hit Indian startups moved funds to Gift City, other countries
Until early in 2022, ecommerce startup Meesho was burning around $40 million a month in cash as it took on bigger rivals Amazon India and Walmart-owned Flipkart. As the etailer cuts its spends, growth has slowed down. Today we take a closer look at the company’s numbers and analyse its strategy.
How ChatGPT maker OpenAI is fuelling a generative AI war
It has been a week of major turmoil for the technology industry with the sudden collapse of Silicon Valley Bank. But amid all the chaos of the last few days, the hype around generative AI continued.
No increment for top execs at Flipkart; Indian-origin Punit Renjen in line to be next SAP chief
Flipkart's parent company Walmart on Wednesday said in its earnings call that it is happy to see the etailer expanding on its positive contribution margin.
ETtech Preview: Microsoft’s new AI- powered Bing chatbot, here’s what it’s like
Microsoft sent ET a special preview invite to test the “new” Bing, which comes integrated with ChatGPT. After using it for a few days, this is what we found the AI turbocharged search engine can do.
Nykaa reports 68% fall in Q3 profit at Rs 9 crore; Big Tech battle it out for AI control
Nykaa's revenue from operations surged 33% to Rs 1,462 crore for the quarter under review. Revenues in the year-ago quarter stood at Rs 1,098 crore. Expenses surged 36% to Rs 1,455 crore in the December quarter against Rs 1,067 crore in the same period last year.
ETtech Explainer: warnings aplenty against AI chatbot biases, ignore them at your own peril
The biases can have serious consequences. for individuals and communities, particularly those who have historically faced one or other type of discrimination. Biased algorithms, for instance, can lead to unfair lending practices, or unjust arrests and convictions.
The shadowy side of OpenAI's ChatGPT and the like
AI, much like space exploration several decades back, is the new frontier of uncharted territory. Unlike space exploration, however, the pace of innovation in AI has accelerated in a non-linear fashion. While challenges remain in harnessing large datasets and models spanning billions of parameters, the way ChatGPT has 'got viral' is clearly an inflexion point in this AI race.
Google's Bard vs Microsoft's ChatGPT: What we know about the AI chatbot
Bard is an experimental conversational AI service which is powered by Language Model for Dialogue Applications (LaMDA).
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