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Do All AI Chatbots Read the Same Books? The Hidden Advantage of Google's LLM

Have you ever wondered how the amazingly smart chatbots like Google's Gemini Advanced get so knowledgeable? Well, the answer might lie in the books they read – literally!

The Power of Digitized Books

Large language models (LLMs), the brains behind these chatbots, get better and better by devouring massive amounts of text. Books, unlike the sometimes chaotic web, offer structured information, rich vocabulary, and the ability to learn from long-form writing. That's why libraries like Google Books are a treasure trove for AI development.

But Isn't Google Books Available to Everyone?

True, anyone could theoretically use Google Books to train an LLM. However, Google has some hidden superpowers:

• The Whole Library: They likely have internal access to a much bigger slice of their digitized book collection than we see publicly.

• Secret Recipe: Google undoubtedly has perfected the way they select and prepare book data specifically for their AI models.

• The Magic Mix: Only Google can combine the power of books with their other massive datasets, like search results, creating a supercharged training environment.

So, What's the Big Deal?

Google's unique ability to use its own book collection gives their LLMs a distinct advantage. Imagine having access to the world's largest library AND a team of expert librarians organizing it just for you. That's the edge Google has, which in turn makes their chatbots seem even smarter.