This past Monday, about a dozen engineers and executives at data science and AI company Databricks gathered in conference rooms connected via Zoom to learn if they had succeeded in building a top artificial intelligence language model. The team had spent months, and about $10 million, training DBRX, a large language model similar in design … Read more
A new report highlights the demand for startups building open source tools and technologies for the snowballing AI revolution, with the adjacent data infrastructure vertical also heating up. Runa Capital, the venture capital (VC) firm that upped sticks from Silicon Valley and moved its HQ to Luxembourg in 2022, has published the Runa Open Source Startup … Read more
Twitter/X’s AI chatbot Grok is now open source. In a better timeline, I wouldn’t have to know any of those words. Last Monday, Twitter/X owner and xAI founder Elon Musk announced that Grok would soon go open source, making its source code freely available for anyone to access and modify. Now the company has acted … Read more
An insider is speaking out on the Princess of Wales editing scandal. If you don’t know, Kate Middleton and Prince William released a family photo on Sunday (March 10) that was found to be edited. Keep reading to find out more… A source told the Times of London that the Princess felt “awful” about the … Read more
After suing OpenAI this month, alleging the company has become too closed, Elon Musk says he will release his “truth-seeking” answer to ChatGPT, the chatbot Grok, for anyone to download and use. “This week, @xAI will open source Grok,” Musk wrote on his social media platform X today. That suggests his AI company, xAI, will … Read more
For years, Registered Agents Inc.—a secretive company whose business is setting up other businesses—has registered thousands of companies to people who appear to not exist. Multiple former employees tell WIRED that the company routinely incorporates businesses on behalf of its customers using what they claim are fake personas. An investigation found that incorporation paperwork for … Read more
Joe Manganiello and Caitlin O’ Connor’s romance keeps heating up! After making their red carpet debut in December, the pair went Instagram official last month, and now, a source tells ET that “Joe and Caitlin’s relationship is serious.” “They’re in the honeymoon stage and in complete and utter bliss,” the source says. “They’ve been traveling together, going … Read more
Channing Tatum and Zoë Kravitz are flying high and supporting one another as they enjoy their engagement. A source tells ET, “Channing and Zoe are doing fantastic and could not be more in love.” “They’re so thrilled about their engagement and to be taking this next step together,” the source adds. ET first learned in … Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge held veteran investigative reporter Catherine Herridge in civil contempt on Thursday for refusing to divulge her source for a series of Fox News stories about a Chinese American scientist who was investigated by the FBI but never charged. U.S. District Judge Christopher Cooper in Washington imposed a fine of … Read more
Bella Hadid is in love with her cowboy boyfriend, Adan Banuelos, according to a source, and she has her mother to thank for that. A source tells ET, “Bella and Adan are in love and her family and friends have never seen her this happy.” The source went on to describe Adan as “a hard-working real … Read more