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In side-by-side tests with ChatGPT, we found that Google's Bard AI chatbot gives blunt answers, at times making risky or unpopular assertions.

It appears to be unanimous: Compared to the other chatbots on the market, Google's Bard is the boring one. In a more or less positive assessment, Vox called Bard's answers "dry and uncontroversial." Our own test results beg to differ. Dry? Absolutely. Uncontroversial? Not if you scratch beneath the surface.Yes, Bard is boring...in a wayYes, Bard's name — a term for a type of poet, often used in reference to Shakespeare — is sort of hilarious in light of how steadfast...

Google releases Bard, its competitor to OpenAI's ChatGPT, to a limited test group, revealing citations in answers, answers with three drafts, and other features.