5 Recent AI Developments You Should Know About: Google Apps Get Bard, AI in Consumer Courts and More
Google is incorporating its generative AI chatbot, Google Bard, into various apps such as Gmail, YouTube, Docs, and Maps using Bard Extensions. In an effort to establish itself as a worldwide authority in AI regulations, China has received an invitation to attend the UK’s Artificial Intelligence Safety Summit in November. Meanwhile, the Consumer Affairs Ministry in India is utilizing AI to decrease the number of unresolved cases in consumer courts.
All this and more in today’s AI review.
1. Gmail, YouTube, Docs get Google Bard
To capture the competitive AI market, Google announced on Tuesday that it will add Google Bard, its generative AI chatbot, to its services including Gmail, YouTube, Docs, Maps and more. Google announced in a blog post that its services can leverage its generative AI chatbot through Bard Extensions. Yury Pinsky, Bard’s director of product management, said: “Today, we’re launching Bard’s most powerful model yet. Bard now integrates with Google apps and services to provide more useful answers.”
2. China invited to the AI summit
China has been invited to the artificial intelligence security summit hosted by Britain in November, British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly said on Tuesday. According to a Reuters report, 1.-2. The November AI Summit will host international governing bodies as well as technology leaders and global leaders. Cleverly said: “The UK’s approach to China is to protect our institutions and infrastructure, align with partners and act where it is in the UK’s national interest.”
3. AI to help reduce caseload in consumer courts: Govt
The Ministry of Consumer Affairs announced on Tuesday that it is working to utilize artificial intelligence to reduce the number of unresolved cases in consumer courts. According to the release, the National Consumer Dispute Redressal Commission (NCDRC) resolved 854 cases in August, which is the highest number for the current year. This was made possible by using technologies like E-Dakhil. In addition, the ministry said it is “also working on the use of artificial intelligence services to reduce the backlog of cases at national, state and county levels.”
4. LilyPad announces an artificial intelligence book club
LillyPad, a company that offers English language learning solutions powered by artificial intelligence, announced its new AI book club called Open Book on Tuesday. According to the release, this new AI platform allows learners to delve into any text in four different ways – literal, inquisitive, comparative and analytical. When the reading is complete, the user can participate in a chat room, where artificial intelligence touches on the key points of the material.
5. Lev Match gets AI features
The digital financial platform Lev announced on Tuesday that it will add artificial intelligence features known as Lev AI to its marketplace Lev Match. According to the publication, one of the standout features is Deal Room AI, which automates the creation of digital offer materials. Yaakov Zar, Levi’s co-founder and CEO, said: “Deal Room AI takes the information borrowers already have and uses it to instantly create the perfect material package. It saves huge amounts of time and ensures borrowers increase their ability to secure favorable terms.” Lenders can then get all their questions answered with Ask AI.
