Hey April 👋
In this month’s update on OpenAI’s LLMs and their counterparts, we’re looking at Google’s new LLM, Bard, which recently entered beta testing in the United States. It’s been compared to BingAI, and early reviews suggest that Bard may be the better search engine, providing concise and timely information. Meanwhile, BingAI (or GPT-4) appears to excel at creative writing and coding tasks.
This month, the Future of Life Institute, a non-profit organization backed by Elon Musk, released an Open Letter urging AI companies to halt any enhancements beyond GPT-4. Prominent figures like Elon Musk and Steve Wozniak have signed the letter. However, I believe that stopping progress on GPT-4 is unlikely. If OpenAI ceases development, another organization will undoubtedly step in, given the financial incentives at stake.
People seem to be divided into two basic camps regarding this issue: