AI – Artificial Intelligence
We're not far into 2025 and already there's been some big news in the AI world - mainly that China's DeepSeek AI has caused a bit of a stir by claiming that its LLM has similar levels of performance to ChatGPT - but has been [...]
It's like the 90s again, when we had lots of different search engines to choose from - such as Altavista, Yahoo, Jeeves etc - before Google came along and ate their lunch. Now, in mid-2020s we have something similar - but different - with a [...]
There's been a lot of buzz about a Google AI tool lately - Google NotebookLM - and how you can use it to create an audio overview/podcast of your content, information, files etc. I'm always eager to try these new AI tools out and started [...]
Sometimes, Apple adds features to iOS and doesn't really make much of a fuss about them - usually because there's something else which is a more razzamatazz-y feature in the particular iOS release. Here are some of them, that you might (or might not) already know [...]
We're into Summer 2024 and there's been some more AI news, coming from the usual players in the AI field. At WWDC 2024, Apple announced their own AI - Apple Intelligence - which will bring lots of AI features to the Apple ecosystem, including devices and [...]
There's been a lot happening recently in the AI world - Google’s IO 2024 event was mostly about AI, OpenAI introduced their latest ChatGPT and Apple are said to be close to announcing deal with OpenAI to add ChatGPT to iOS 18. Google's IO 2024 event [...]
I recently added an AI Chatbot Testing service and page to the site - and to my set of testing services. This service will come in handy if you're adding a chatbot to your site or app - and it needs deep testing. I'll be looking [...]
The detailed results per AI Chatbot test are on each test page and here we have an overview. Results Overview In 1st Place... Perplexity AI - Overall Score = 9.5 Very good all round, only negative points are a couple of errors in the answer [...]
I tested the AI Chatbots with a wide range of questions and these included: simple questions with factual answers that can be determined as correct or incorrect An example question was: When was the Battle of Hastings? And a follow up question was: Who died at [...]
Google Gemini Tested gemini.google.com/app via Chrome browser - checked version and it says 'Gemini family of models, including 1.0 Pro' - March 2024 Answer to Question 1 Screenshot of Google Gemini answer to Question 1 – When was the Battle of Hastings? – showing the [...]
Microsoft Copilot Tested iOS App version 20240206.2.180000000 - Chose option to 'Use GPT-4' - March 2024 Answer to Question 1 Screenshot of Microsoft Copilot answer to Question 1 - When was the Battle of Hastings? – showing that it provides useful information, sources and an [...]
Perplexity AI Tested iOS App version 2.13.0 in February 2024 Answer to Question 1 Screenshot of Perplexity AI answer to Question 1 - When was the Battle of Hastings? - showing the way Perplexity AI displays its results, with sources, images gallery etc Accuracy Issues [...]
OpenAI ChatGPT Tested iOS App version 1.2024.052 (22222) - Says ChatGPT 3.5 in header - March 2024 Answer to Question 1 Screenshot of OpenAI ChatGPT answer to Question 1 – When was the Battle of Hastings? – showing the sparse way it answers questions, with [...]
With a range of AI Chatbots to choose from now, I decided to do my own test of them, to get an idea of the differences between them, also to test their accuracy and other features. This set of tests will also enable me to [...]
I recently added The QA Chatbot to the site, to try it out. It seems to work very well, with a couple of quirks such as repeating answers - but nothing's perfect! The chatbot is provided by Chatzap and you provide the name and the 'knowledge' [...]
This A-Z of AI terms is interesting, from Diffusion models to Ghosts, from Model collapse to Weak AI. https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20230717-what-you-should-know-about-artificial-intelligence-from-a-z
https://hackernoon.com/what-are-the-best-free-ai-art-generators-of-2023
https://www.bbc.com/news/business-66231268
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I recently started a free AI training course called AI For Everyone at Coursera. It goes through What is AI? and info on Machine Learning, data, AI terminology, plus how you might use AI in your work/company. It's good to go through the AI basics [...]
There was an initial wave of AI frenzy a few years ago, with every tech product producer, tech company, tech commentator mentioning AI as much and as often as possible, it seemed a passing fad, where they'd just substituted the easier to understand word AI for [...]
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What happens when ChatGPT starts to feed on its own writing? - Vox www.vox.com/future-perfect/23674696/chatgpt-ai-cre…
Reddit will start charging AI models learning from its extremely human archives | Ars Technica arstechnica.com/information-technology/2023/04/red…
Friend or foe: Can computer coders trust ChatGPT? - BBC News www.bbc.com/news/business-65086798
Indie dev uses ChatGPT to build iPhone app from scratch | Cult of Mac www.cultofmac.com/810009/morten-just-interview-cha…
ChatGPT bug leaked users' conversation histories - BBC New #bugs www.bbc.com/news/technology-65047304
With all the chat on #AI lately, here’s some info on #testing AI - How Do You Test AI Systems? www.forbes.com/sites/cognitiveworld/2020/01/03/how…
Google's Bard AI bot mistake wipes $100bn off shares - BBC News www.bbc.com/news/business-64576225
