‘Gigachat’ Russia’s Sberbank launches Al to compete with ChatGPT – a Russian banking institution, Sberbank developed a technology called “GigaChat”, aimed at competing with ChatGPT in the artificial intelligence chatbot race. Initially, GigaChat will be available in an invite-only testing mode. GigaChat will have the ability to communicate more intelligently in Russian than other foreign neural networks?
- GigaChat is the 2nd AI chatbot to be introduced in Russia, after the country banned ChatGPT in November 2022, due to fears of disinformation and criminal use.
What is Gigachat?
- GigaChat’s architecture is based on the NeONKA (Neural Omnimodal Network with Knowledge-Awareness) neural network ensemble model.
- It involves multiple neural network models, supervised fine-tuning, and reinforcement learning with human feedback.
- Sber developed a new neural network model that can perform various intellectual tasks, such as supporting a conversation, writing texts, answering fact-based questions, and creating images by integrating the Kandinsky 2.1 model into the ensemble.
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