Microsoft now lets you change Bing’s chatbot personality to be more entertaining
by Tom Warren from The Verge - All Posts on (#69CQ0)
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Microsoft has added a new feature to its Bing chatbot that lets you toggle between different tones for responses. There are three options for the AI-powered chatbot's responses: creative, balanced, and precise. The creative mode includes responses that are original and imaginative," whereas the precise mode favors accuracy and relevancy for more factual and concise answers.
Microsoft has set the default for the Bing chatbot to the balanced mode, which it hopes will strike a balance between accuracy and creativity. These new chat modes are rolling out to all Bing AI users right now, and around 90 percent of users should be seeing them already.
The new modes should help counter the wild outbursts we originally saw with the Bing AI...