Bing artificial intelligence provided false European elections information

Artificial intelligence - Europe Election False

Researchers at AlgorithmWatch say that Bing didn’t often apply safety guidelines. Researchers from the AlgorithmWatch human rights organization have accused Microsoft’s artificial intelligence chatbot on Copilot of providing users with misleading and false information about European elections. The researchers said that Bing Chat, which was recently renamed Copilot provided false info on the topic. The researchers asked the artificial intelligence chatbot Copilot about the recent elections that took place in Germany’s Bavaria and Hesse states and in Switzerland. They determined that one in three of Copilot’s answers contained factual errors…

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Samsung might choose Bing search engine as default

Bing search engine - Bing logo and Samsung Device

Alphabet shares tumbled upon the initial announcement that Google might no longer have exclusivity. As the news broke that Samsung is thinking about replacing Google with the Bing search engine from Microsoft as a default on all its devices, Alphabet’s shares initially fell by more than 4 percent in premarket trading. The electronics company from South Korea has not set the choice in stone but is considering the option. According to a report in the Globe and Mail, just the fact that Samsung is even thinking of choosing the Bing…

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Bing search engine gets upgrade similar to ChatGPT

Bing search engine - A web browser search engine

Microsoft also announced that it is equipping its Edge browser with OpenAI as well. Microsoft has announced that it is integrating technology similar to ChatGPT into its Bing search engine as well as into its Edge browser. This represents a major transformation for its service, which is currently well behind Google in popularity. This new technology could provide Microsoft’s service with an advantage against other tech companies. Microsoft is hoping that this major change to the Bing search engine could provide this technology a substantial advantage over other tech companies,…

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Bing mobile advertising steps up its game with targeted ads

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The search engine is clearly working to offer rival marketing products to Google, the undisputed leader. Bing mobile advertising has amped up its offerings with the pilot launch of its new targeted ad platform. This move lays the foundation to establish the Microsoft developed search engine as a rival for Google AdWords. Bing Ads is designed to give marketers greater control over their audience and spend. The new Bing Ads has broadened device targeting capabilities so marketers can add precision to their bids, aiming at consumers using certain specific types…

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A mobile optimized mobilegeddon may be headed to Bing, next

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People performing searches on their phones and tablets may soon see smartphone friendly results first. Now that mobilegeddon has fully arrived at Google, where mobile optimized websites were given priority over those that were not designed in a way that would properly display and function on smartphones and tablets, it looks as though Bing will be headed in the same direction. Microsoft is altering the algorithm at Bing so that smartphone friendly sites will show higher on search results. Mobile browsing has become vitally important over the last few years…

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