Bard seems to be a data collection exercise or model alignment in test with the real thing to be released later.

At this point I simply equate Bard with Russias military: much fear for nothing. Still not beaten, but totally useless and laughable either way.

If google intentionally released such an inferior thing while already in panic mode against an existential thread to the company, those deciders must be fired on the spot. Didn’t happen yet, search stopped growing and is _shrinking_ now, and no deciders fired yet, soooo