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The screenshot of a Discord server dedicated to Google’s artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot, Bard, suggests that some Google employees question the helpfulness of large language model (LLM) chatbots. AI chatbots became mainstream in 2023 due to OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Google’s Bard. However, are AI chatbots, in their current state, really helpful? Google Bard Experience Lead Question if LLMs Are Making a Difference According to Bloomberg, there is a Discord server dedicated to heavy users of Google Bard and some employees of the search engine giant. In the particular server, they discuss the effectiveness and utility of the chatbot. Bloomberg had been collecting screenshots of the conversation from two of the Discord servers’ members from July to October. In August, the user experience lead for Google Bard, Cathy Pearl wrote: “The biggest challenge I’m still thinking of: what are LLMs truly useful for, in terms of helpfulness? Like really making a difference. TBD!” Read more: Most Popular Machine Learning Models in 2023 Screenshot of Google employees’ Discord chat. Source: Bloomberg Community members believe Bard cannot answer even basic questions. An X (Twitter) user wrote: “Anyone who has used Bard would probably agree. It can’t even answer basic questions about how Google’s own apps work, eg Analytics, reCAPTCHA etc. Go test it.” Google Product Manager Believes That Output Cannot Be Trusted There were discussions about the reliability of the data generated by the chatbots. Dominik Rabiej, a product manager for Bard, says that LLMs are not at a stage wherein users cannot trust their outputs without independently verifying them. He said: “My rule of thumb is not to trust LLM output unless I can independently verify it” LLMs are AI models trained with a large set of data to generate human-like outputs. Chatbots such as ChatGPT and Bard use LLMs. As the…

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