Elon Musk on Sunday shared the computer code powering his new AI company’s chatbot called Grok, the latest such move. Its ongoing rivalry with OpenAI And its CEO Sam Altman. Musk’s company xAI made Grok-1 an open-source AI model with a release on its website on Sunday. “We are releasing the weight and architecture of our 314 billion parameter mixture of experts model Grok-1,” the company said.
Musk sued OpenAI late last month And Altmanalleging that the ChatGPT maker’s multi-year, multi-billion dollar partnership with Microsoft is fraudulent. Determination based on this To benefit humanity more than profit. The lawsuit alleges breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, and unfair business practices. The billionaire also called for OpenAI to open up its research and technology to the public.
“OpenAI, Inc. has been turned into a closed-source de facto subsidiary of the world’s largest technology company: Microsoft,” Musk’s lawsuit says. “Under its new board, it is not only growing but actually improving one. [artificial general intelligence] To maximize profits for Microsoft rather than the benefit of humanity.
Last July, Musk announced his AI company xAI.. And in November, it said on X that it would release its first AI product “to a select group.” While xAI is independent from X, the Musk-owned social media site formerly known as Twitter. Company website says it will work closely with the X and Musk’s EV maker Tesla.
OpenAI, which Musk co-founded the foundation in 2015 with Altman Before leaving, responded to Musk’s lawsuit earlier this month with a A blog post that included screenshots of the emails. from Musk during his time at the company. They showed him Backed OpenAI to become a profitable company and pushed for its merger with Tesla. To counter Google’s AI efforts. OpenAI said in its response that Musk raised $1 billion in funding “to avoid sounding desperate” after Altman and co-founder Greg Brockman initially planned to raise $100 million. Wanted to start with the promise of
“Alon left OpenAI saying there needed to be a relevant competitor to Google/DeepMind and he was going to do it himself,” OpenAI said in a blog post. “He said he would support us in finding our own way.”
-Brittany Nguyen contributed to this article.
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