Meta is putting its latest AI chatbot on the web for the public to talk to
by James Vincent from The Verge - All Posts on (#626QQ)
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Meta's AI research labs have created a new state-of-the-art chatbot and are letting members of the public talk to the system in order to collect feedback on its capabilities.
The bot is called BlenderBot 3 and can be accessed on the web. (Though, right now, it seems only residents in the US can do so.) BlenderBot 3 is able to engage in general chitchat, says Meta, but also answer the sort of queries you might ask a digital assistant, from talking about healthy food recipes to finding child-friendly amenities in the city."
BlenderBot 3 is designed to both shoot the breeze and answer questions like Google
The bot is a prototype and built on Meta's previous work with what are known as large language models or LLMS - powerful but flawed...