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‘AI first’ to last: How Google fell behind in the AI boom
With Bard, its newly launched “experimental conversational AI service,” Google’s scrambling to ship AI products. But past scandals, botched launches and a talent drain have put it in a surprise position: playing catch-up in a field it helped create.