back to article Baidu's ERNIE chatbot has nothing to say about Xi Jinping

Fresh from the launch of its large language model-based chatbot, ERNIE, Chinese web giant Baidu is rolling out of a cloud service integrated with the AI tool. Baidu told The Register that beginning March 27th, “enterprises of different types can choose cloud services and products based on their own needs, enabling them to …

  1. Zippy´s Sausage Factory

    I can't say I'm surprised by this. Every "revolutionary breakthrough" in AI seems to turn out to be smoke and mirrors, and the stuff that works is in subjects with very little ambiguity.

    Text training models like ERNIE and ChatGPT and so on are fun to play with, but as they stand at the moment they don't look like they're going to fulfil the goal of being genuinely "intelligent" any time soon.

  2. Anonymous Coward
    Anonymous Coward

    cartoons?

    can anyone test if ERNIE is also silent when asked various questions about Winnie the Pooh?

    /grin :D

    1. Michael Strorm Silver badge

      And he drove the fastest milkcart in the West

      Can ERNIE tell me which Premium Bond numbers are likely to come up if I bribe him enough?

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