Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, is boldly entering a new industry as he attempts to build his own AI venture in a bid to compete with OpenAI, the platform owned by ChatGPT's parent company. Musk, who was previously a co-founder of OpenAI, recently secured investment from various sources, equipped with his elite entrepreneur skills, to kickstart this ambitious project. But with the recent criticisms of his business practices, can Musk attract the right talent for his new AI venture?
This new research reveals the massive water cost behind OpenAI's ChatGPT language generator. Their predecessor GPT-3 consumed 700,000 liters of water - the equivalent of what is needed to cool a nuclear reactor! With millions of users, it's essential that these energy-hungry AI systems are developed responsibly.
As the European Union debates instituting a ban on certain chatbots, the conversation around AI regulation has taken center stage, fueled by the Italian data protection authority's decision to temporarily ban OpenAI's ChatGPT chatbot. OpenAI has since strengthened its privacy commitment, as Spain and France join the debate on the proposed AI Act. Questions still abound as to whether ChatGPT falls under this proposed regulation; however, all parties agree that the positive properties of AI in a digital society should be embraced, with an eye towards the need for accountability.
As the European Union debates instituting a ban on certain chatbots, the conversation around AI regulation has taken center stage, fueled by the Italian data protection authority's decision to temporarily ban OpenAI's ChatGPT chatbot. OpenAI has since strengthened its privacy commitment, as Spain and France join the debate on the proposed AI Act. Questions still abound as to whether ChatGPT falls under this proposed regulation; however, all parties agree that the positive properties of AI in a digital society should be embraced, with an eye towards the need for accountability.
Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has established an artificial intelligence firm called 'X.AI' in Nevada, backed by the Wall Street Journal and Financial Times. X.AI seeks to defeat the OpenAI research laboratory Musk helped form in 2015. Musk is developing an 'Everything App' labeled X, which he declared on Twitter last year. Musk is recruiting AI engineers from top tech companies to aid in the development. Get ready, as X.AI is on track to become a powerful competitor in AI technologies.
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