Bard

Skirts complaints related to IP abuse, privacy and data access

Supports more than 40 languages

Google CEO says the downsides of AI give him restless nights

A Goldman Sachs report estimates that automation could replace around one-fifth of all current jobs around the world

It is aimed at democratising large language models

Google is the latest to join the generative AI fray

Helpful? Certainly. Well targeted? You decide

Googlers say Bard announcement was hurried, badly handled and embarrassing

Automation is encroaching on creative industries

Wipes $100bn from Alphabet stocks