b"The Verge's Nilay Patel, Alex Cranz, Richard Lawler, and James Vincent discuss Microsoft's upgraded Bing search engine with ChatGPT AI. Can Microsoft beat Google at search? Is it actually an upgrade? Also: Disney layoffs, Elon's Twitter reach is dropping, and more of this week's tech news.\\nFurther reading:\\n\\nMicrosoft and Google are about to Open an AI battle\\n\\nMicrosoft announces new Bing and Edge browser powered by upgraded ChatGPT AI\\n\\n\\nMicrosoft\\u2019s ChatGPT-powered Bing is open for everyone to try starting today\\xa0\\n\\n\\nMicrosoft thinks AI can beat Google at search \\u2014 CEO Satya Nadella explains why\\xa0\\n\\nGoogle announces ChatGPT rival Bard, with wider availability in \\u2018coming weeks\\u2019\\xa0\\n\\nGoogle shows off new AI search features, but a ChatGPT rival is still weeks away\\n\\n\\nGoogle is still drip-feeding AI into search, Maps, and Translate\\xa0\\n\\n\\nGoogle\\u2019s AI chatbot Bard makes factual error in first demo\\xa0\\n\\nElon Musk\\u2019s reach on Twitter is dropping \\u2014 he just fired a top engineer over it\\n\\n\\nDisney\\u2019s laying off 7,000 as streaming boom comes to an end\\xa0\\n\\nBob Iger wants more Zootopia, Frozen, and Toy Story sequels from Disney\\n\\n\\nNintendo Direct February 2023: the biggest news and trailers\\xa0\\n\\n\\nFox's Super Bowl LVII ads won't include any crypto companies\\xa0\\n\\n\\nEmail at vergecast@theverge.com, we love to hear from you. Or call our hotline at 866-VERGE11.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices"