Elon Musk’s xAI Releases Grok 3 as X Doubles Premium+ Plan Prices
The company used a massive data centre in Memphis, with around 200,000 GPUs, to power Grok 3’s development
The company used a massive data centre in Memphis, with around 200,000 GPUs, to power Grok 3’s development
The findings were disclosed in Abuja by Shirley Ewang, Advocacy Lead at Gatefield, who emphasised the urgent need for stronger ...
The delay in disclosure allegedly allowed Musk to buy Twitter shares at prices lower than they might otherwise have been
This comes after repeated incidents where posts from parody accounts were mistaken for authentic statements by individuals or organisations
X stated that the increase is a result of current enhancements to the platform, particularly for Premium+ subscribers
Key highlights from the report reveal that these platforms collectively handled over 4.1 million registered complaints and removed more than ...
While its user base is smaller compared to Instagram Threads, which recently reported over 275 million monthly active users, Bluesky’s ...
The Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation & Digital Economy (FMoCIDE) has formed an alliance with Aleph Group, a leading global ...
The request was for detailed information about the platform's efforts to tackle child sexual exploitation material
This is a steep drop from Elon Musk’s original $44 billion purchase price in 2022, representing a huge markdown of ...
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…over disinformation controls
Grok-2 has been tested under the alias “sus-column-r” on the LMSYS leaderboard, where it has outperformed well-known models
The issue came to light when a vigilant user noticed a new setting
…it seems likely that X is preparing for wider public testing of the dislike button

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