Microsoft brings its actually-good Bing Chat AI tools to Google Chrome
Microsoft has expanded support for its Bing Chat AI on Google Chrome for desktop, allowing Mac, Windows, and Linux users to interact with the AI-powered bot.
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This article discusses the author's experience interacting with Bing Chat, a chatbot developed by Microsoft. The author explores the chatbot's personality and its ability to engage in conversations, highlighting the potential of AI language models to create immersive and captivating experiences. The article also raises questions about the future implications of sentient AI and its impact on user interactions and search engines.
Microsoft's AI-powered Bing Chat is now available on Microsoft Launcher for Android smartphones running Android Oreo, expanding access to the chatbot beyond the Edge browser and offering features like chat tone selection and voice inputs. However, Surface Duo users do not have access to Bing Chat in Microsoft Launcher at the moment.
Microsoft Launcher, a popular app launcher for Android users, is set to incorporate Bing Chat, an AI chatbot, allowing users to perform smart searches and ask questions directly from the search box in the launcher.
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Microsoft has introduced AI-based features to Bing Chat in Skype, allowing users to set tones for messages and rewrite them in real-time, as well as making it easier to share Skype profiles.
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Microsoft is introducing Microsoft Copilot, an AI-powered companion that will provide assistance and improve productivity across Windows 11, Microsoft 365, Bing, and Edge, with capabilities such as natural language interactions, personalized search, and AI-powered shopping experiences. Copilot will roll out as part of the Windows 11 update on September 26 and will be available in various Microsoft products. Additionally, Microsoft is unveiling new Surface devices and announcing the general availability of Microsoft 365 Copilot and Microsoft 365 Chat for enterprise customers on November 1, 2023.
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