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Elon Musk’s xAI announces Grok! Here is what it is all about

5Nov

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Elon Musk’s xAI announces Grok! Here is what it is all about

[ad_1] Billionaire Elon Musk's xAI has announced its AI model Grok. xAI has shared this announcement on the X platform saying, “Grok is an AI modeled after the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, so intended to answer almost anything and, far harder, even suggest what questions to ask! Grok is designed to answer questions with a bit of wit and has a rebellious streak, so please don't use it if you hate humor!"It also highlighted the best part by adding, "A unique and fundamental advantage of Grok is that it has real-time knowledge of the world via the 𝕏 platform.” Also Read: Elon Musk unveils xAI tool called Grok ; ChatGPT clone or more? The xAI's post further explains that Grok will also answer spicy questions that are often rejected by most other AI systems. However, earlier, Elon Musk ...

Elon Musk unveils xAI tool called Grok ; ChatGPT clone or more? Know the big difference

5Nov

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Elon Musk unveils xAI tool called Grok ; ChatGPT clone or more? Know the big difference

[ad_1] After ChatGPT stole the AI thunder initially, followed by tools from Google, Microsoft, and others, billionaire Elon Musk, who was initially involved with OpenAI, has rolled out his own artificial intelligence "system" that is available to a limited audience only. Musk's xAI is looking to cover up all the space in the tech world and do that rapidly as it is playing catch up with the rest of the tech world. And for that, he has now unveiled xAI's Grok system. However, even though he was involved in the development of ChatGPT, there is a lot of catching up to do, especially as content creators are cracking down on these AI bots scraping their data. Musk himself has objected to other bots scraping X data.We are now on WhatsApp. Click to join. The introduction of ChatGPT had left eve...

X Starts Subscription Tiers That Cost Up to $16 a Month

29Oct

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X Starts Subscription Tiers That Cost Up to $16 a Month

[ad_1] Elon Musk's X began offering new subscription tiers for users on Friday in an attempt to shore up revenue at the social media company. Subscribers have the option of paying $3 a month for the basic tier, which provides features such as the ability to edit posts and upload longer videos, according to the company formerly known as Twitter Inc. We are now on WhatsApp. Click to join. Web users can opt to pay $8 a month for the premium tier or $16 a month for premium , to get additional benefits including the blue checkmark, ad revenue sharing, and fewer or no ads in their timelines. Users subscribing through Apple Inc.'s iOS and the Android platform will pay more. Since Musk bought the company a year ago, X has shifted away from advertising and toward paid subscriptions. A new analy...

Elon Musk Tells X Staff New Products Will Challenge YouTube, LinkedIn

27Oct

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Elon Musk Tells X Staff New Products Will Challenge YouTube, LinkedIn

[ad_1] Executives at X, the social media site formerly known as Twitter, said they see YouTube and LinkedIn as future competitors while pursuing new business lines in video and hiring. Owner Elon Musk and Chief Executive Officer Linda Yaccarino called out the two sites during an all-company meeting Thursday to commemorate one year since Musk's takeover of Twitter Inc., according to a person familiar with the matter. The duo also referenced ambitions to create a news wire service called XWire, which would rival Cision's PR Newswire, the person said, asking not to be identified as the discussion was private. We are now on WhatsApp. Click to join. The meeting was the first time Musk and Yaccarino have addressed the entire company together, the person said. Yaccarino was hired as X's CEO ...

YouTube replies to govt notice; says haven’t detected child sexual abuse material on its platform

17Oct

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YouTube replies to govt notice; says haven’t detected child sexual abuse material on its platform

[ad_1] YouTube on Monday said it did not detect materials related to child sexual abuse on its platform despite multiple probes and also has not received evidence of such content on the video streaming platform from regulators.The statement from YouTube spokesperson came after the government issued notices to social media platforms, including YouTube, X (formerly Twitter) and Telegram, earlier this month asking them to takedown child sexual abuse material from their platforms in India. In a statement, YouTube spokesperson said: "We have a long history of successfully fighting child exploitation on YouTube. Based on multiple thorough investigations, we did not detect CSAM on our platform, nor did we receive examples or evidence of CSAM on YouTube from regulators." We are now on WhatsApp....

Why Elon Musk might lose his latest battle with the SEC over Twitter probe

10Oct

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Why Elon Musk might lose his latest battle with the SEC over Twitter probe

[ad_1] The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has taken Elon Musk to court again, and this time it may win.The agency on Thursday asked a federal court to force Musk to testify for its investigation into his $44 billion takeover of social media giant Twitter, the third time the SEC has taken Musk to court. It sued him in 2018 and again in 2019 in relation to a tweet Musk sent saying that he had funding secured to take his electric carmaker Tesla private. The 2018 lawsuit was quickly settled on the condition that lawyers vet Musk's future tweets. The 2019 lawsuit by the SEC trying to enforce that deal did not go their way. We are now on WhatsApp. Click to joinIn this case, the SEC is on solid ground as the law enforcing the requirements of investigative demands, or subpoenas, ...

How Elon Musk Could Beat His Latest Defamation Lawsuit

8Oct

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How Elon Musk Could Beat His Latest Defamation Lawsuit

[ad_1] Arguments on social media can be freewheeling and nasty; comments and accusations are often light on facts. The defamation suit filed this week against Elon Musk might test the limits of that rough-and-tumble.The lawsuit revolves around events of last June, when two far-right groups, the Proud Boys and the Rose City Nationalists, planned to protest Pride Night events in Portland, but wound up brawling with each other instead. In the course of the fighting, two members of Rose City were unmasked. A Twitter user posted a photograph of one of them alongside a photograph of a college student named Ben Brody. “Very odd,” Musk wrote back. Brody is now suing Musk, according to the complaint, for amplifying the original tweet and harming his reputation. We are now on WhatsApp. Click to j...

Apple kills off human support on X, embraces automation

3Oct

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Apple kills off human support on X, embraces automation

[ad_1] If you find it tough to negotiate issues with your gadgets and prefer to have them solved by a human rather than by a machine, then know that Apple has pulled a big switch. Welcome to the real digital age! Tech-giant Apple is in the news because of its latest unexpected move. Apple has made a significant shift in its approach to customer support on X (formerly Twitter). Apple Support is widely used to troubleshoot problems on Platform X. Earlier it used to provide human assistance support, but that has been changed now. Starting from October 1, customers reaching out to Apple Support on X will receive automated responses, directing them to Apple's website and the Apple Support app for assistance. This marks a departure from Apple's previous practice of providing personalized huma...

Former Twitter honcho Yoel Roth recalls death threats inspired by Elon Musk and advice for new X CEO

1Oct

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Former Twitter honcho Yoel Roth recalls death threats inspired by Elon Musk and advice for new X CEO

[ad_1] Former Twitter Trust and Safety Head, Yoel Roth, who resigned last year after a run-in with billionaire owner Elon Musk, has issued a stark warning to X (formerly Twitter) about its precarious position concerning the European Union's Digital Services Act (DSA) as well as its safety policies. Speaking at the recent Code Conference 2023, Roth, was interviewed by Kara Swisher. Roth highlighted X's withdrawal from the EU's Code of Practice on Disinformation in May and cited Commissioner Vera Jourova's accusation that the platform is a major disinformation spreader. Roth believes that a confrontation with EU regulators is now inevitable, given the DSA's severe penalties of up to 6% of global annual turnover for breaches. However, while that issue is still simmering, what really caught...

Elon Musk guts X’s election integrity teams ahead of major votes

29Sep

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Elon Musk guts X’s election integrity teams ahead of major votes

[ad_1] X-owner Elon Musk said that he had gutted the platform's team dedicated to preserving election integrity as key votes in many countries are approaching."Oh you mean the 'Election Integrity' Team that was undermining election integrity? Yeah, they're gone," Musk wrote in a post on Wednesday, in response to a report in The Information. The online outlet said that X, formerly known as Twitter, was cutting half of its global team dedicated to monitoring and limiting disinformation and fraud around major elections. There are more than 50 major elections expected around the world next year, including the US presidential election, but also in India, Africa and the European Union.The cut came just after X was found by EU regulators to have the biggest proportion of disinformation of majo...