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August 26, 2024

Trump Eyes Musk for AI Advisory Role in Potential Cabinet

xAI News – August 26, 2024 Former President Donald Trump has expressed interest in having Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, serve as an AI consultant in a potential second Trump administration. Despite Musk’s busy schedule, his expertise in AI through his startup xAI could play a crucial role in U.S. competitiveness. Tune in

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August 22, 2024

X Holdings Ordered to Unseal Corporate Disclosure

xAI News – August 22, 2024 A US district judge has mandated that X Holdings unseal its corporate disclosure statement by September 4, revealing the full list of shareholders in both X Holdings and xAI. This decision marks a significant step towards greater corporate transparency. Listen in for the full story and its potential impact

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August 22, 2024

Grok-2 AI Chatbot: New Features and Comparisons

xAI News – August 22, 2024 xAI’s latest AI model, Grok-2, is being introduced to premium users on X, formerly known as Twitter. This episode explores its unique features, including real-time search and image generation, and compares it to ChatGPT. Tune in for an in-depth look at this innovative chatbot. Sources https://www.forbes.com/sites/jodiecook/2024/08/22/6-things-elon-musks-grok-2-ai-chatbot-can-do-that-chatgpt-cant/ Outline (00:00:00) Introduction

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August 15, 2024

xAI Unveils Grok-2 Model with Controversial Image Generation

xAI News – August 15, 2024 Elon Musk’s AI company, xAI, has launched the Grok-2 model, featuring advanced image generation capabilities. The model’s minimal safeguards have sparked ethical concerns as users create controversial content. Join us for an in-depth look at the implications and ongoing debates. Sources https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2024/08/musks-new-grok-upgrade-allows-x-users-to-create-largely-uncensored-ai-images/ https://qz.com/elon-musks-ai-bot-grok-is-spitting-out-deepfakes-of-bar-1851622503 https://www.forbes.com/sites/siladityaray/2024/08/14/elon-musks-xai-launches-new-grok-2-model-that-allows-users-to-generate-images-of-politicians-and-copyrighted-brands/ Outline (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:33) Elon

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August 6, 2024

X to Close San Francisco Office Amid Relocation Plans

xAI News – August 06, 2024 X, formerly known as Twitter, announces the closure of its San Francisco office, with plans to relocate employees to San Jose and open a new engineering office in Palo Alto. Additionally, Elon Musk files a new lawsuit against OpenAI, alleging deception by its founders. Tune in for comprehensive coverage

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August 2, 2024

EU Pushes Forward with AI Factories Initiative

xAI News – August 02, 2024 The European Commission advances its AI Factories Initiative, aiming to establish data centers to boost the EU’s global competitiveness in artificial intelligence. Learn about the financial details, targeted beneficiaries, and the expected timeline for deployment. Sources https://www.euractiv.com/section/artificial-intelligence/news/european-commission-is-moving-ahead-with-ai-factories/ Outline (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:31) European Commission Advances AI Factories Initiative About Sunbrick Equity

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August 1, 2024

Musk Denies xAI’s Interest in Acquiring Character.AI

xAI News – August 01, 2024 Elon Musk has publicly refuted claims that his AI startup, xAI, is considering the acquisition of chatbot company Character.AI. This comes after reports suggested the potential purchase to enhance xAI’s Grok AI models. Get the full story and more in today’s episode. Sources https://finance.yahoo.com/news/musks-xai-considers-buying-character-232906946.html https://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/musks-xai-considers-buying-characterai-information-reports-4518751 https://www.investing.com/news/stock-market-news/musks-xai-considers-buying-characterai-the-information-reports-3547466 Outline (00:00:00) Introduction

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July 27, 2024

X Corp Under Fire for Using User Data to Train Grok AI

xAI News – July 27, 2024 X Corp faces significant backlash after users discover their data is being used to train the AI chatbot Grok by default. Learn about the community’s response and how users can opt out of this data sharing. Sources https://arstechnica.com/ai/2024/07/x-is-training-grok-ai-on-your-data-heres-how-to-stop-it/ https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/twitter/elon-musk-grok-ai-secretly-trains-with-your-x-data https://www.macrumors.com/2024/07/26/x-grok-ai-tweets-auto-opt-in/ Outline (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:31) X Corp Faces Backlash Over

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July 24, 2024

xAI’s Supercomputer Project: A Boon for Memphis

Elon Musk’s AI startup xAI’s supercomputer project promises to create over 300 jobs and generate significant tax revenue in Memphis. Also, explore how generative AI is transforming workplaces and coding practices, and Meta’s CEO’s advocacy for open-source AI with the new Llama AI model. Sources https://www.commercialappeal.com/story/money/business/development/2024/07/23/xai-supercomputer-in-memphis-jobs/74519617007/ https://www.techradar.com/pro/generative-ai-is-here-and-rolling-out-to-more-workplaces-than-ever https://finance.yahoo.com/news/meta-ceo-zuckerberg-calls-on-industry-to-adopt-open-source-ai-debuts-high-powered-llama-ai-model-160804738.html https://www.newsweek.com/mark-zuckerberg-meta-ai-openai-sam-altman-1929283 Outline (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:38) xAI Supercomputer

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July 23, 2024

Elon Musk Unveils World’s Most Powerful AI Training Cluster

xAI News – July 23, 2024 Elon Musk’s AI startup xAI has activated the Memphis Supercluster, the world’s most powerful AI training system. Utilizing 100,000 liquid-cooled Nvidia H100 GPUs, this $4 billion system marks a significant milestone in AI advancement. Discover Musk’s ambitious goals and the future of AI technology in this episode. Sources https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/elon-musk-fires-up-the-most-powerful-ai-training-cluster-in-the-world-uses-100000-nvidia-h100-gpus-on-a-single-fabric

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July 19, 2024

xAI Joins Forces with Musk’s Enterprises for Future Tech

Elon Musk’s AI startup xAI is collaborating with Musk’s other ventures to create next-gen tech products. In other news, TSMC’s revenue sees a significant boost due to the rising demand for AI chips. Get the full story in this episode. Sources https://www.nextbigfuture.com/2024/07/powerful-combinations-of-tesla-spacex-neuralink-xai-products.html https://qz.com/tsmc-second-quarter-earnings-ai-chip-nvidia-apple-trade-1851597577 https://www.ibtimes.com/taiwans-tsmc-second-quarter-net-profit-jumps-gen-ai-demand-3737294 https://japantoday.com/category/tech/taiwan%27s-tsmc-second-quarter-net-profit-jumps-on-gen-ai-demand Outline (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:35) XAI Collaborates with Musk’s Companies for

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July 18, 2024

Memphis Scrutiny Over Musk’s xAI Supercomputer Project

xAI News – July 18, 2024 Elon Musk’s xAI supercomputer project, ‘Project Colossus,’ faces significant scrutiny from the Memphis City Council and local community groups. Concerns over the project’s high demands for electricity and water have prompted calls for a public hearing. Learn more about the community’s response and xAI’s commitments. Sources https://www.forbes.com/sites/sarahemerson/2024/07/17/inside-elon-musks-mad-dash-to-build-a-giant-xai-supercomputer-in-memphis/ Outline (00:00:00)