Google Bard now has deeper integration with Google Search, the place you should utilize Google Search to double-check the responses Google Bard supplies. Google will then inform you if Google Search discovered related content material to the Bard responses or discovered content material that differs from the Bard responses.
Beginning at present with responses in English, you should utilize Bard’s “Google it” button to extra simply double-check its solutions — an enchancment that faucets into work by Google Analysis and Google DeepMind, Google wrote.
If you click on on the “G” icon, Bard will learn the response and consider whether or not there’s content material throughout the net to substantiate it. When an announcement might be evaluated, you’ll be able to click on the highlighted phrases and study extra about supporting or contradicting data discovered by Search.
Google instructed me it is necessary to notice that the hyperlinks supplied are content material discovered by Search and don’t indicate these sources knowledgeable Bard’s preliminary response.
You click on this “G” button after which it’s going to analyze the response given by Bard and color-code the strains of textual content as illustrated above:
Google additionally Bard Extensions for Gmail, Docs, Drive, Maps, YouTube, and Google Flights / Accommodations, the growth of the Lens integration in 40 new languages; and Bard up to date its PaLM2 mannequin. This comes a couple of days after I famous on X that Bard has not pushed an replace in months:
It has been over two months since Google Bard pushed out any up to date https://t.co/ZRviNjvHOA pic.twitter.com/MYb89YU1Ig
— Barry Schwartz (@rustybrick) September 15, 2023
A related factor occurred final time I wrote about Bard not pushing out any updates.
Right here is the total checklist of Bard updates Google posted at present:
(1) Introducing Bard’s most succesful mannequin but:
What: Your suggestions has accelerated Bard’s means to be extra intuitive, imaginative, and responsive than ever earlier than. Whether or not you wish to collaborate on one thing playful and artistic, begin in a single language and proceed in as much as 40+ different languages, ask for in-depth coding help, or study new subjects from totally different factors of view, Bard may also help you discover potentialities with larger high quality and accuracy.
Why: We consider in speedy iteration and bringing the most effective of Bard to the world. Your suggestions has helped unlock essentially the most succesful model of Bard but for stronger collaboration in languages and nations everywhere in the world.
(2) Bard can now entry useful data from Google apps
What: Bard can now retrieve and provide help to work with actual time data from Maps, YouTube, Accommodations and Flights. You possibly can pull collectively what you want throughout data sources and produce concepts to life simpler and sooner. These extensions are enabled by default, and you’ll disable them any time.
Why: Nearly every little thing we do in life includes a little bit of gathering data and planning. Bard makes it straightforward to work collectively throughout much more sources, so you’ll be able to preserve your concepts shifting ahead.
(3) Collaborate with Bard in your content material in Gmail, Docs & Drive
What: You possibly can allow Bard to work together with data out of your Gmail, Docs and Drive so you could find, summarize and reply questions throughout your private content material. Your Google Workspace information gained’t be used to coach Bard’s public mannequin and you’ll disable at any time.
Why: Now, you’ll be able to collaborate not solely with the world’s data, but in addition with your individual, multi function place, with Bard as your artistic accomplice.
(4) Double-check Bard’s responses with Google It v2
What: With the facility of Google Search, the [G] button may also help you double-check Bard’s AI-generated responses. Beginning with English, when an announcement might be evaluated, you’ll see it highlighted in Bard’s response and might click on to study extra.
Word: The hyperlinks supplied are content material discovered by Search and don’t indicate these sources knowledgeable Bard’s preliminary response.
Why: Persons are utilizing AI instruments to extra simply perceive complicated subjects in new methods. As you proceed your studying journeys with Bard, it’s necessary that you just really feel extra assured within the data generated with AI.
(5) Construct off of conversations shared with you
What: When somebody shares a Bard dialog with you thru Bard’s public hyperlink sharing characteristic, you’ll be able to proceed that dialog in your account and construct off of what they began.
Why: Creativity is usually impressed by the work of others, and the extra concepts we’ve got to work with, the extra possible we’re to give you one thing really modern. That’s why we’re making it simpler so that you can use conversations shared by others as a place to begin in your personal artistic explorations.
(6) Extra options can be found in all supported languages
What: You possibly can add photos with Google Lens, get Google Search photos in responses, and modify Bard’s responses to be easier, longer, shorter, extra skilled or extra informal in all supported languages.
Why: Having the choice to change responses to higher meet your wants provides you extra management over your artistic course of. Utilizing photos as a part of prompts unlocks a brand new stage of creativity, and having photos as a part of responses may also help deliver concepts to life.
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