Microsoft has released Bing Image Creator, an image-creation feature for the Bing search engine and the Edge browser that can generate images based on text input from users of the most recent AI-powered versions of Bing and Edge preview.
According to a blog post by Microsoft, Bing Image Creator will be integrated into Bing chat and has launched for users on desktop and mobile in Creative mode.
After an uproar that began with the release of ChatGPT, the OpenAI-owned chatbot sensation that demonstrated the potential of so-called large language models, last year, businesses big and small are engaged in a fierce competition to introduce software that may change the way people work.
Microsoft and Alphabet Inc.’s Google are at the forefront, promoting AI features for their most well-known products, from the spreadsheet programme Excel to Gmail.
Microsoft has made investments in OpenAI in an effort to surpass competitors. Last week, GPT-4, which can create a real website from a hand-drawn prototype and assist people with tax calculations, was made available to the public.