Hoffman and Suleyman's AI startup launches ChatGPT-like chatbot
Inflection AI, the artificial intelligence startup founded by LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman and Google DeepMind co-founder Mustafa Suleyman, has released its first AI chatbot product, the company said on Tuesday. Similar to OpenAI's viral chatbot ChatGPT, Inflection's AI chatbot , named Pi, uses generative AI Technology to interact with users through dialogues, in which people can ask questions and share feedback. Suleyman, Inflection AI's CEO, said the startup developed the technology in-house and its Pi chatbot was built on prioritizing human-like conversations with a high level of emotional intelligence, including being kind and supportive. "It's very balanced and even-handed on political issues or sensitive topics, but also sometimes it can be funny and silly and creative," Suleyman said. The chatbot is suitable for personal day-to-day tasks, but not for generating code or essays, he added. Suleyman said the company had also spent time on boun...