Google’s Bard AI chatbot can now help you code and create functions for Google Sheets
by Tom Warren from The Verge - All Posts on (#6B14S)
Illustration: The Verge Google is updating its Bard AI chatbot to help developers write and debug code. Rivals like ChatGPT and Bing AI have supported code generation, but Google says it has been one of the top requests" it has received since opening up access to Bard last month.
Bard can now generate code, debug existing code, help explain lines of code, and even write functions for Google Sheets. We're launching these capabilities in more than 20 programming languages including C++, Go, Java, Javascript, Python and Typescript," explains Paige Bailey, group product manager for Google Research, in a blog post.
You can ask Bard to explain code snippets or explain code within GitHub repos similar to how Microsoft-owned GitHub is implementing a ChatGPT-like...