Google logo displayed on a phone screen and Bard sign on Google website displayed on a screen are … [+] NurPhoto via Getty Images Here are five things in tech that happened this week and how they affect your business. Did you miss them? 1 – Google shows off more of what its ChatGPT competitor Bard can do. Next-level internet search functions were presented on a livestream in Paris on Wednesday. Bard – Google’s answer to Microsoft’s OpenAI’s ChatGPT – was demonstrated by Prabhakar Raghavan, Senior VP at Google. Using the example of buying an electric car, Raghavan demonstrated how Bard can help users narrow down choices by offering comprehensive information, such as “the pros and cons” of electric cars. Google CEO Sundar Pichai indicated that Bard is being developed with artificial intelligence—but it would require vigorous testing. Pichai will also require employees to test the technology so programmers can correct any flaws before its official launch. (Source: CNBC ) Why this is important for your business: This stuff’s for real, folks and you know Google is quaking. ChatGPT is already enormously disrupting the search industry. Could this be the end for Google’s monopoly? Will small businesses actually get […]