LaunchShield: AI That Stops PR Nightmares Before They Cost Billions

A Reddit discussion highlights Google's struggles in launching its chatbot, LaMDA, which was ready before ChatGPT but was held back due to reputational risk concerns. After ChatGPT's viral success, Google declared a 'Code Red' to catch up but ultimately rushed the launch of Bard, leading to a significant stock drop due to inaccuracies during the demo. Commenters reflect on the broader implications of market competition and Google's missteps in balancing speed and safety.