With ChatGPT creating headlines worldwide, Alphabet Inc. plans to cause a sensation by announcing the latest updates at its Google I/O Conference on May 10th, 2023. While the central theme of this annual developer’s conference is AI, it will also highlight the following:
- Google’s heavy investments in generative AI
- Announcement of PaLM 2, the new large language model
- Updates to Bard and Search with “generative experiences.”
PaLM 2: A Big Step Forward in Multilingual & Medical Language Models
Alphabet Inc. is all set to launch the latest LLM, PaLM2, which is already in operation with the codename “ Unified Language Model.” The Large Language Model (LLM) has more than 100 languages and has also performed many tests in coding, Math, creative writing, and analysis.
Last month, Google announced that Med-PaLM 2, its medical LLM answered medical exam questions at an “expert doctor level” with 85% accuracy.
Google to Announce Updates to Search & Bard
Since AI will be the central theme of Google’s I/O 2023 conference, the company plans to explain AI’s role in facilitating people to optimize their potential. It will also announce the latest updates to Searcn and Bard.
Google CEO Sundar Pichai will showcase the company’s advancements in AI during the conference.
In March, Google officially introduced the Bard model. The company had been working on Multi-Bard, a multi-modal adaptation which used larger data sets and solved problems in coding and Mathematics. Other versions, named Big Bard and Giant Bard, have also been tested by Google.
Why Google’s Updates Are Important
Google’s announcements come at a time when the digital world is witnessing intense AI competition. Google and Microsoft Corp are top contenders racing to capitalize on the AI chatbot technology. Microsoft Corp has already invested in OpenAI to bolster Bing’s search engine.
Other Updates on Hardware Releases
Alphabet also plans to use the conference to unveil other hardware releases, such as additional updates for Google Lens, its image recognition software. Google will introduce improvements to the “multi-search” feature for voice and camera features. Besides these announcements, Google will showcase The Pixel Fold, its new foldable phone. Google claims the phone will have an extremely durable hinge available for a foldable phone and also comes with an exchange option. The phone is also designed to be pocket-sized and durable.
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