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Thu. 07/13 – Elon Launches An AI Company

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🗓️ 13 July 2023

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Elon has launched his own AI company with some pretty big names involved. The FTC will appeal! Roblox is coming to Zuckerberg’s metaverse. Meta does plan to commercialize LLaMA. And a cool new “do a napkin sketch and have AI turn it into an actual work of art” tool. Links: Musk Unveils xAI in New Bid to Rival Startup OpenAI (Bloomberg) FTC appeals its loss to Microsoft in Activision Blizzard case (The Verge) Ex-Celsius CEO Mashinsky Charged in Latest DOJ Crypto Case (Bloomberg) Roblox is coming to Meta’s Quest VR headsets (The Verge) macOS Sonoma Brings Apple Password Manager to Third-Party Browsers (MacRumors) Meta to release commercial AI model in effort to catch rivals (FT) Stability AI releases Stable Doodle, a sketch-to-image tool (TechCrunch) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome to the tech meme right home for Thursday, July 13th,

0:06.8

2023. I'm Brian McCullough today.

0:08.8

Elon has launched his own AI company with some pretty big names involved, the FTC will appeal.

0:15.0

Roblox is coming to Zuckerberg's Meta does plan to commercialize Lama and a cool new

0:21.3

do a napkin sketch and have AI turn it into an actual work of art tool.

0:26.2

Here's what you miss today in the world of tech. He's got another one.

0:34.0

Elon Musk has announced the founding of X-A-I, a startup he will lead to, quote,

0:40.0

understand the true nature of the universe." End quote.

0:43.0

The staff he has assembled worked previously at Google,

0:46.0

Microsoft, Tesla, Open AI, and more,

0:48.0

and as that quote suggests, has some ambitions.

0:52.0

Quoting Bloomberg.

0:54.0

Elon Musk, who has hinted for months that he wants to build an alternative to the popular

0:58.1

chat gpity artificial intelligence chatbot, announced the formation of what he's calling

1:02.4

X-A-I, a company with a mission to

1:04.6

quote, understand the true nature of the universe.

1:07.5

On a website unveiled Wednesday, X-A-I said its team will be led by Musk and staffed by

1:11.4

executives who have worked at a broad range of companies at the forefront

1:14.2

of artificial intelligence, including Google's Deep Mind, Microsoft and Tesla, as well as academic

1:20.3

institutions such as the University of Toronto.

1:23.0

Musk was involved in the creation of open AI,

1:25.0

the highest profile AI startup and developer of

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