WASHINGTON – Amazon on Tuesday launched its personal AI chatbot supposed for companies, about one yr after ChatGPT took the world by storm.
“Q” shall be accessible solely to Amazon’s AWS cloud computing prospects and shall be in direct competitors with OpenAI’s ChatGPT in addition to Google’s Bard and Microsoft’s copilots that additionally run on OpenAI’s expertise.
Chatbots focused at companies have turn into the principle battleground for generative AI, a yr after ChatGPT wowed the world with its capacity to churn out skilled and human-like content material instantaneously.
Costing $20 month-to-month per consumer, Amazon Q will carry out a wide range of duties together with summarizing uploaded paperwork and answering questions on particular knowledge sitting on an organization’s servers.
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy plugged Amazon Q as a safer model of an AI chatbot through which entry to content material shall be extra carefully managed.
This was designed to reassure corporations which have been delay by the expertise’s tendency to churn out incorrect or inappropriate solutions, generally known as hallucinations.
“If a user doesn’t have permission to access certain data without Amazon Q, they can’t access it using Amazon Q either,” Jassy mentioned in a put up on X.
AWS CEO Andrew Selipsky insisted that cloud prospects utilizing Q might additionally restrict their chatbots to a really restricted and predetermined supply of knowledge.
While presenting the corporate’s newest AI developments, Selipsky additionally took a veiled swipe at Microsoft.
For AI duties, Microsoft, AWS’s greatest rival, relies on OpenAI, the corporate that suffered an embarrassing boardroom dustup this month that noticed CEO Sam Altman fired and rehired 5 days later.
Selipsky mentioned the tumult confirmed that companies wanted to rely upon a wide range of AI suppliers.
“You need a real choice . . . The events of the past 10 days have made that very clear,” Selipsky mentioned on the occasion in Las Vegas. — Agence France-Presse
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