Best AI Chatbots of 2024
“Claude by Anthropic is the best AI chatbot overall right now. That doesn’t mean ChatGPT or Perplexity are bad. Actually, both have their own advantages and disadvantages. Overall, though, the breadth at which Claude is able to answer questions and its calibration towards nuance and engagement should make it the most valuable to most people.”
Read more: https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/best-ai-chatbots/
Can’t Decide Which AI Chatbot Is Best? Poe Says Use Them All
“CNET’s expert reviews have shown that: OpenAI’s ChatGPT-4 offers more-thorough answers, can effectively parse data, and answers more-difficult, complex questions; Anthropic’s Claude is more conversational, gives direct answers, asks follow-up questions and sometimes links to sources; and Google’s Gemini has a connection to the open internet, which helps provide up-to-date answers.”
Meta starts testing user-created AI chatbots on Instagram
“Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced on Thursday that the company will begin to surface AI characters made by creators through Meta AI studio on Instagram. The tests will begin in the U.S…’Rolling out an early test in the U.S. of our AI studio so you might start seeing AIs from your favorite creators and interest-based AIs in the coming weeks on Instagram. These will primarily show up in messaging for now, and will be clearly labeled as AI,’ he said.”
Read more: https://techcrunch.com/2024/06/27/meta-starts-testing-user-created-ai-chatbots-on-instagram/
Please don’t get your news from AI chatbots
“Nieman Lab’s Andrew Deck asked the service to provide links to high-profile, exclusive stories published by 10 publishers that OpenAI has struck deals worth millions of dollars with. These included the Associated Press, The Wall Street Journal, the Financial Times, The Times(UK), Le Monde, El País, The Atlantic, The Verge, Vox, and Politico. In response, ChatGPT spat back made-up URLs that led to 404 error pages because they simply did not exist. In other words, the system was working exactly as designed: by predicting the most likely version of a story’s URL instead of actually citing the correct one.”
Read more: https://www.engadget.com/please-dont-get-your-news-from-ai-chatbots-000027227.html