HuggingChat

While HuggingChat will appeal mostly to developers and AI tinkerers, anyone can play with the tool online. One thing I should note: almost all discussion of the online HuggingChat interface says it collects no information and does not require a login. That might have been the case for the very earliest release, but that's no longer the case: Screenshot by David Gewirtz/ZDNET Using the Web version of HuggingChat I had to set up an account with Hugging Face to gain access to the UI. And since I did not disable…

Bing | Maria Diaz/ZDNETNow that generative AI is widely available for users through artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT, Bing, and, more recently, HuggingChat, it's easy to both under and overestimate its power. Even with as many daily users as these bots have, most people are still unaware that this kind of tech is within reach.Also: This new technology could blow away GPT-4 and everything like itAt the same time, if you've used ChatGPT, which is arguably the best AI chatbot available right now, then you're…

The biggest differences between HuggingChat and ChatGPT lie in what we don't see: HuggingChat is an open-source version of an AI chatbot. It's also more unreliable than its better-known rival -- at least for the time being.Also: ChatGPT's intelligence is zero, but it's a revolution in usefulness, says AI expertHuggingChat is open sourceChatGPT is built on the GPT-3.5 architecture and it's a proprietary technology owned by OpenAI. The company does offer a paid subscription plan to access its GPT-3.5 API, while the GPT-4…