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X bans over 2 lakh Indian accounts for policy violations amid growing online content concerns
15Apr By adminNo Comments
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X bans over 2 lakh Indian accounts for policy violations amid growing online content concerns

[ad_1] In a recent disclosure, X, owned by Elon Musk, unveiled its monthly compliance report, shedding light on its stringent actions against policy violators in India. Between February 26 and March 25, the company took a decisive stance, banning over 213,000 accounts across the nation. These suspensions primarily stemmed from infringements related to the promotion of child sexual exploitation, dissemination of non-consensual nudity, and endorsements of terrorism on the platform.Strengthened Measures Against Harmful ContentThe report outlines a substantial figure, with 212,627 accounts flagged and banned during the specified timeframe for their involvement in circulating illegal and harmful content. Furthermore, X undertook measures against 1,235 accounts found guilty of promoting terro...
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Elon Musk launches Grok 1.5 Vision: What is it and can it compete with GPT-4, Gemini 1.5 Pro
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Elon Musk launches Grok 1.5 Vision: What is it and can it compete with GPT-4, Gemini 1.5 Pro

[ad_1] Elon Musk's AI venture, xAI, has recently introduced an upgraded version of its Grok 1.5 model – the Grok 1.5 Vision. This new model integrates computer vision capabilities, allowing it to interpret visual content and respond to questions about images. This development comes shortly after OpenAI presented its GPT-4 model, which also boasts computer vision features.xAI announced this upgrade through their official X account (formerly Twitter), sharing insights into the model's capabilities via a blog post. While the core features of Grok 1.5 remain consistent with this updated version, the added vision capabilities promise to open new horizons in AI interaction with the real world. Also read: Apple to give a major AI boost with iOS 18 update: Check what AI features your iPhone may...
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AI roundup [April 9]: Remote proctored exam platform unveiled, South Korea invests in AI and more
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AI roundup [April 9]: Remote proctored exam platform unveiled, South Korea invests in AI and more

[ad_1] AI roundup: With preference for online exams growing, an online assessment solutions company announced its AI-powered remote proctored exam platform to eliminate the chances of cheating. In other news, South Korea is planning to invest over $7 billion in AI to retain its name as a leading semiconductor chip provider. Know about more such AI news from today, April 9,  in our roundup. New AI-powered remote proctored exam platform announcedA company named ExamOnline launched its next-generation online remote proctored exam platform which is powered by AI technology. The platform utilizes AI-powered proctoring and uses technology such as facial recognition, behavioural analysis, and environmental monitoring to identify any potential chance of cheating. Maneesh Singh, CEO of ExamOnlin...
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Tesla’s Musk predicts AI will be smarter than the smartest human next year
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Tesla’s Musk predicts AI will be smarter than the smartest human next year

[ad_1] Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Monday predicted development of artificial intelligence that was smarter than the smartest human probably by next year, or by 2026.In a wide-ranging interview on X spaces that suffered multiple technology glitches, Musk also told Norway wealth fund CEO Nicolai Tangen that AI was constrained by the availability of electricity and that the next version of Grok, the AI chatbot from his xAI startup, was expected to be trained by May. "If you define AGI (artificial general intelligence) as smarter than the smartest human, I think it's probably next year, within two years," Musk said when asked about the timeline for development of AGI. The billionaire, who also co-founded OpenAI, said a lack of advanced chips was hampering the training of Grok's version 2 model....
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Grok chatbot, now available to Premium subscribers
7Apr By adminNo Comments
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Grok chatbot, now available to Premium subscribers

[ad_1] Social network X has expanded access to its xAI's Grok chatbot, making it available to Premium tier subscribers following an announcement by Elon Musk last month. According to the company's support page, only Premium and Premium+ users in select regions will be able to interact with the chatbot.Access for Premium Tier SubscribersPreviously, Grok was exclusively accessible to Premium+ users, who paid either $16 per month or a $168 annual subscription fee. With this update, users on the $8 per month plan can now engage with the chatbot. Grok offers users two modes of interaction: "Regular mode" and "Fun mode." Like other Large Language Model (LLM) products, Grok comes with labels indicating potential inaccuracies in its responses, reported techcrunch. Also read: Musk's xAI to enabl...
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Elon Musk is asking Apple to help in Tesla crash lawsuit- Details
6Apr By adminNo Comments
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Elon Musk is asking Apple to help in Tesla crash lawsuit- Details

[ad_1] In an effort to strengthen its case in a heated lawsuit over the safety of its Autopilot system, Tesla is looking to Apple for help. The case, which stems from a fatal crash involving a Tesla Model X in 2018, resulted in a legal battle over the circumstances of the accident. The incident happened when the car, running in Autopilot mode, crashed with a safety barrier on US Highway 101 in Mountain View, California, killing Wei "Walter" Huang, a former Apple engineer. Huang's family filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Tesla, claiming that the Autopilot technology was flawed and contributed to the incident, reported 9to5mac. Also read: Tesla Cybertruck owner takes Apple Vision Pro on a drive! Know what happened On the other side, Tesla claims that Huang was distracted by his iPh...
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X expands access to Grok chatbot for premium subscribers amidst competition
6Apr By adminNo Comments
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X expands access to Grok chatbot for premium subscribers amidst competition

[ad_1] Social media platform X is expanding access to xAI's Grok chatbot, now offering it to Premium tier subscribers. Following Elon Musk's recent announcement regarding the broader availability of the service to paid users, the company has outlined that only Premium and Premium+ subscribers will have the privilege of engaging with the chatbot in specific regions.Previously, Grok was exclusively accessible to Premium+ users, who paid either $16 monthly or a $168 annual subscription fee. However, with the latest update, users subscribed at the $8 per month tier can now utilise the chatbot's features, according to a report by Techcrunch.  Also read: Apple updates App Store guidelines to welcome retro game emulators globally: Full details Users Can Engage Grok in Regular or Fun ModeGrok o...
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Elon Musk set to reveal Tesla robotaxi amid shifting focus from low-cost EV production
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Elon Musk set to reveal Tesla robotaxi amid shifting focus from low-cost EV production

[ad_1] Tesla CEO Elon Musk has announced plans to reveal a Tesla robotaxi on August 8, countering recent reports suggesting a shift in the company's focus away from a low-cost electric vehicle (EV). The announcement follows Musk's dismissal of a Reuters report, which claimed Tesla was abandoning its $25,000 EV project in favour of prioritising the development of a robotaxi.Strategic Shift Amidst Sales StrugglesTesla's decision comes amid sluggish EV sales and declining profits, prompting Musk to seek alternative avenues to bolster the company's performance. Reports indicated that Tesla intended to utilise the same platform for both the low-cost EV and the robotaxi, leading to speculation about the company's strategic direction, Techcrunch reported.  Also read: Google to introduce new to...
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Elon Musk brings community notes to Indian X users before elections- What is it and why is it important
4Apr By adminNo Comments
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Elon Musk brings community notes to Indian X users before elections- What is it and why is it important

[ad_1] In a move aimed at combatting misinformation, Elon Musk-owned micro-blogging platform X has rolled out its Community Notes program in India. This new initiative empowers users to contribute to the fact-checking process of tweets circulated on the platform.Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk announced the launch of Community Notes in India, marking a significant step towards fostering a more informed and vigilant online community. The introduction of this program signifies a collective effort to combat misinformation by harnessing the collective wisdom and diverse perspectives of users. Also Read: Elon Musk promises premium features to X users with over 2500 verified followers "Welcome new contributors in India. Our first contributors are joining today, and we'll be expanding over...
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