Google Bard will change its name to Gemini, according to internal document

Google should even change the name of its artificial intelligence (AI) platform. The chatbot, currently known as Bard, will be available in the coming days. Should be renamed Gemini.

The person who found the news was app developer Dylan Roussel. found An internal news report scheduled for next Wednesday (7) confirming the name change and a number of additions to the service

Google has added a new changelog for Bard and – oh boy – it’s a big change!

Availability in Canada is great! That said, I don’t really understand the limitations of the app. As someone living in Europe, this is disappointing.

Oh by the way… https://t.co/xM2snHVYJ9 is real. pic.twitter.com/QKgKrRjmM4

— Dylan Roussel (@evowizz) February 3, 2024

The report also includes: launch of a paid version of the platform, Call Gemini AdvancedIn addition to having a free and dedicated app for Gemini on mobile devices, it runs natively and As a separate app on Android or Built into Google service for iOS.

It is worth remembering that rival Microsoft also rebranded its chatbot. Recently, all of the company’s AI services, including Bing Chat, were renamed Copilot.

Google Bard chatbot was officially announced by the company in February 2023. Created to compete directly with ChatGPT, from OpenAI and Bing Chat from Microsoft. Initially, the chatbot was criticized for making more content errors than its competitors, including failing mathematical calculations.

In Brazil, Google Bard was only available in July last year. This likely means it may also take some time for the Gemini update to be available in the region.

Gemini is the future of AI at Google

The name change to Gemini is not a surprise for those who follow Google’s artificial intelligence news. This is the current large multimodal language model (LLM) The company was introduced in December 2023 and is already partially incorporated into Bard.

Gemini is the resource that works behind a chatbot, combining words or images to deliver the results users demand. It is launched by three methods: nanofor mobile devices; Professionaltraditional and multitasking; And Ultracapable of “performing fairly complex tasks.”

In the announcement, the company claimed that Gemini was more capable than its rival, ChatGPT. However, the platform is Google’s He admitted that he “staged” part of the promotional video technology.