Google shows off new AI search features, but a ChatGPT rival is still weeks away
by James Vincent from The Verge - All Posts on (#68N9A)
Google demoed new generative AI features that summarize search results but didn't say when they'd be available. | Image: Google Google demoed its latest advances in AI search at a live event in Paris on Wednesday - but the features pale in comparison to Microsoft's announcement yesterday of the new Bing," which the company has demoed extensively to the press and offered limited public access to.
In perhaps the most interesting demo, Google showed off how it will use generative AI in the future to summarize information from the web. In the demo, the company showed a search for the question what are the best constellations to look for while stargazing?" with an AI-generated response highlighting a few key options and how to spot them.
New generative AI features will help us organize complex information and multiple viewpoints right in search results," said...