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[–] WidowsFavoriteSon@lemmy.world 47 points 1 year ago (3 children)
[–] Nobody@lemmy.world 59 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Remember when the Google guy retired early to do a press circuit saying that he thought the Bard chatbot was sentient? They’re generating headlines for VCs to see.

[–] yiliu@informis.land 21 points 1 year ago

You think Google was fishing for VC money?

[–] photonic_sorcerer@lemmy.dbzer0.com 11 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Google already has all the money it needs.

[–] Railcar8095@lemm.ee 6 points 1 year ago

But not all the money they want

[–] db2@sopuli.xyz 31 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

The whole thing was probably staged. Look at all the free press they got. Now they can advertise their latest useless crap free too.

[–] BearOfaTime@lemm.ee 16 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I'm kind of wondering the same at this point.

[–] luthis@lemmy.nz 3 points 1 year ago

Yep same here..

[–] Jessvj93@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago

Think it's more than that, if they did have a breakthrough, they absolutely will fumble the shit out of it. Cause the last two/three days for them have been fucking embarrassing.