Google's New Bard Chatbot Told An Ai Expert It Was Trained Using Gmail Data. The Company Says That's Inaccurate And Bard 'will M

Google's rollout of its new AI chatbot, Bard, has hit some early snags.Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images Google Bard started rolling out this week, and it's off to a bit of a rocky start. The AI chatbot told one user that it was trained on data from Gmail, among other sources. Google later said this was inaccurate, noting that Bard is an "early experiment" that "will make mistakes." Google Bard began rolling out to some users this week, and it's already hit a few snags.AI expert Kate Crawford posted an exchange she had with the new AI chatbot in which she asks where Bard's training dataset comes from.In her screenshot of the conversation, Bard responds that its dataset "comes from a variety of sources," one of which is "Google's internal data," including data from Gmail."Anyone a little concerned that Bard is saying its training dataset includes...