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Google Adds an Educational Spin to AI Chatbots with “Learn About”

13Nov

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Google Adds an Educational Spin to AI Chatbots with “Learn About”

Google recently introduced "Learn About," a new experimental AI tool designed to be an interactive, multimedia-rich learning platform. Unlike typical AI chatbots like ChatGPT, "Learn About" aims to provide a more engaging educational experience. Instead of just answering questions, this tool helps users learn concepts through visuals, vocabulary builders, examples, and curated resources. By offering multimedia content and interactive guides, "Learn About" allows users to explore topics more deeply than a traditional Q&A model. The AI behind "Learn About" is powered by LearnLM, a model that Google launched earlier this year. Built on educational research, LearnLM is structured to emulate human learning patterns. Google’s approach prioritizes a comprehensive, exploratory experience by...

How Meta Integrates AI Search into Chatbots

Reports suggest that Meta may be developing its own search tool for Meta AI, aiming to reduce its dependence on Google and Bing for web searches within its AI chatbot. This move could enhance Meta's data-gathering capabilities, supporting its ambitions to build real-time AI-driven insights across its platforms—particularly valuable for Threads, where up-to-date information on evolving news stories could boost engagement. When Meta launched its Meta AI chatbot last September, it highlighted a partnership with Bing to provide real-time information in responses, linking directly to Bing search results. By April, Meta extended this functionality with Google, also linking to Google search replies for expanded responses. However, according to The Information, Meta is now exploring the crea...

Google Launches Gemini 1.5 Pro for Paid Subscribers

Google has been steadily improving its AI chatbot, Gemini, since its initial release. The latest update, the Gemini 1.5 Pro-002 model, is now available to developers and paid subscribers through Gemini Advanced. This follows the recent introduction of Gemini Live, which allows Android users to interact with the AI using voice commands. The Gemini 1.5 Pro-002 model is optimized for solving complex tasks like math, coding, and answering detailed queries with greater efficiency. It surpasses the previous version by enabling deeper conversations and handling more complicated math problems. Google reports a 7% boost in performance on the MMLU-Pro benchmark test, which measures reasoning skills. The model also showed a notable 20% improvement in the Math and HiddenMath benchmark tests. In ...