Earlier this month, Microsoft announced several new features for Bing Chat, to have a good time the launch of Bing Chat and co-pilot 100 days in the past. A few of these options we now have seen go live and plenty of extra are actually stay in the present day.
The brand new options we lined earlier embody image answers with knowledge cards and optimized answers.
As a reminder, Bing Chat removed the waitlist earlier this month, opening Bing Chat to those that need to use Microsoft Edge.
What’s stay now. Here’s a listing of what went stay in accordance with Microsoft with this announcement:
- Chat historical past: Faucet on the clock icon on the high of your present chat to see an inventory of latest exercise. These chats can be saved for 90 days, except particularly saved for longer storage. That is stay on cellular now and can be stay on desktop throughout the subsequent week (notice, some see this stay already).
- Cellular widget: A Bing Chat widget can now be added to your iOS or Android residence display screen. This may mean you can rapidly go to Bing Chat and/or click on the microphone icon to talk your query.
- Conversations throughout platforms: In case you begin your dialog with Bing Chat on desktop, then want to go out, you’ll be able to proceed that dialog in your cellular system. That is rolling out on iOS and Android throughout the subsequent week. To entry this characteristic, click on on the reply on desktop, then choose telephone icon within the choices menu to view the QR Code after which scan it to open in your telephone.
- Multilingual assist: Bing Chat now helps extra nations and languages for voice enter. Bing additionally improved the standard for non-English chats, so now you’ll be able to select from a wide range of languages and voices to tailor expertise to your tastes and desires, Bing stated.
- SwiftKey. SwiftKey is cellular keyboard and now it’s AI-powered by Bing. You should utilize it to look and chat with Bing from inside your favourite cellular apps, as nicely change the tone or reframe your messages earlier than you hit ship, Bing stated. Bing is including a bunch of latest assist and options to SwiftKey together with tones, translation and extra. You may click on on the Bing icon within the ribbon above the SwiftKey keyboard. It is going to be accessible to all customers throughout iOS and Android throughout the subsequent two weeks.
- Edge updates. Bing Chat is also enhancing on Microsoft Edge the place on Edge cellular it is possible for you to to ask questions concerning the web page you might be visiting, or ask Bing to summarize it. Additionally, it is possible for you to to make use of chosen textual content choices by choosing particular textual content on a web page immediately on the cellular browser.
What it seems to be like. Listed here are some movies and GIFs from Microsoft demonstrating these new options:
Cellular Widget:
Edge contextual chat on cellular:
Chosen textual content with cellular Edge:
Why we care. We proceed to see small and enormous enhancements to generative AI instruments, like Bing Chat. The Bing Chat interface is changing into an increasing number of search-friendly, an increasing number of user-friendly and the solutions proceed to get higher.
You may be taught extra about these new options over here.
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