Is Bard chatbot trained on ChatGPT data? Google replies

Google has denied the allegations that its recently launched generative AI-based chatbot, Bard is trained on data from OpenAI's ChatGPT. As per a report published in The Information, Google engineer Jacob Devlin informed Google CEO Sundar Pichai along with other top executives that Bard's machine learning models were being trained using ChatGPT. In a conversation with the technology website Verge, Google spokesperson Chris Pappas said “Bard is not trained on any data from ShareGPT or ChatGPT," Google has now denied allegations that its language model, Bard, was trained on data from ChatGPT. A Google spokesperson, Chris Pappas, was quoted in an interview with technology website, The Verge, saying “Bard is not trained on any data from ShareGPT or ChatGPT" Google has previously faced embarrassment due to its ChatGPT rival.