Encode, a nonprofit group that previously co-sponsored California’s SB 1047 AI safety legislation, is seeking to join Elon Musk’s lawsuit aimed at blocking OpenAI’s shift to a for-profit model. This move follows Musk’s request for an injunction to halt OpenAI’s transition, which he argues contradicts the original philanthropic intentions of the organization. The proposed amicus […]
Elon Musk’s AI venture, xAI, has secured $6 billion in a Series C financing round, significantly advancing its ambitions in artificial intelligence. The announcement reveals a diverse group of backers, including major players like Andreessen Horowitz, Blackrock, Fidelity, and Nvidia. Notably, Saudi conglomerate Kingdom Holdings contributed approximately $400 million, elevating xAI’s valuation to $45 billion—nearly […]
Attorneys for Elon Musk have submitted a motion for a preliminary injunction against OpenAI, its co-founders, and partner Microsoft, alleging anticompetitive activities that undermine the company’s original nonprofit mission. The filing was made in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, accusing the parties involved—including OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and others—of several […]
A lawsuit brought by Elon Musk against OpenAI has shed light on the company’s tumultuous early years, revealing email exchanges involving Musk, CEO Sam Altman, and others during crucial periods of its development. These emails emerged as part of attempts to substantiate claims that OpenAI might be infringing antitrust laws, although the allegations have not […]
Ryan Daws is a senior editor at TechForge Media with over a decade of experience in crafting compelling narratives and making complex topics accessible. His articles and interviews with industry leaders have earned him recognition as a key influencer by organisations like Onalytica. Under his leadership, publications have been praised by analyst firms such as […]
Ryan Daws is a senior editor at TechForge Media with over a decade of experience in crafting compelling narratives and making complex topics accessible. His articles and interviews with industry leaders have earned him recognition as a key influencer by organisations like Onalytica. Under his leadership, publications have been praised by analyst firms such as […]
Ryan Daws is a senior editor at TechForge Media with over a decade of experience in crafting compelling narratives and making complex topics accessible. His articles and interviews with industry leaders have earned him recognition as a key influencer by organizations like Onalytica. Under his leadership, publications have been praised by analyst firms such as […]
Ryan Daws is a senior editor at TechForge Media with over a decade of experience in crafting compelling narratives and making complex topics accessible. His articles and interviews with industry leaders have earned him recognition as a key influencer by organisations like Onalytica. Under his leadership, publications have been praised by analyst firms such as […]
As a tech journalist, Zul focuses on topics including cloud computing, cybersecurity, and disruptive technology in the enterprise industry. He has expertise in moderating webinars and presenting content on video, in addition to having a background in networking technology. Elon Musk founded xAI last summer, and The Verge just reported that it’s already making waves […]
Following Elon Musk’s xAI’s decision to open source its Grok large language model previously in March, the entrepreneur declared on Tuesday that the company, which was formerly known as Twitter, will extend the availability of its Grok chatbot to a greater number of subscribed users. Musk announced on x that Grok would now be accessible […]