Assistants

The structure of this section is similar to that of Chapter 7, The Generative AI Revolution with ChatGPT, and Chapter 8, Fine-Tuning OpenAI GPT Models.

We can view the similarity between Microsoft and Google assistants from two perspectives:

• The billion-dollar competition between these two giants is fierce, so they must produce products and services that match their technology rivalry.
• Standardization has sprung from necessity: they offer transformer Generative AI services in every application they sell, leading to an intuitive way to use them (prompts and parameters).

As we saw in Chapter 1, What Are Transformers?, transformers are General Purpose Technologies (GPTs) like electricity, computers, smartphones, and the internet. They have pervaded every domain and will increasingly progress.

However, each competing platform produces different results and performances that we must evaluate before building an application.

Transformer...