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You're right. How naive of me.
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I mean Bard barely lasted a year. Arguably Gemini is just a rebrand of Bard, but Bard is still dead.
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If you look at web traffic when making Gemini web requests, you'll see that Bard is still in the URL (so are LaMDA (pre-bard) and Assistant (pre-GenAI)):

gemini.google.com/_/BardChatUi/data/assistant.lamda.BardFrontendService/StreamGenerate

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That's interesting! I wonder how many parts of their other dead projects are used in current projects.
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Bing Chat suffered the same fate
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Tbh I never even heard of that!
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Didn't they also just shut down Vertex and Gemini APIs to launch a new unified API this week?
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I can't find any news about this. That's not wholly unusual given the context. Do you have a link?
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Finally that turf war ends
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lol already forgot about bard like it was ancient history
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