Tech Tuesday: Elon's Grok Debuts, Twitter Sells Handles and The Beatles' AI Resurgence

Matt Armitage, Kulturpop

07-Nov-23 12:27

Tech Tuesday: Elon's Grok Debuts, Twitter Sells Handles and The Beatles' AI Resurgence

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Elon Musk's first AI product, Grok; Rumours may be true that X has started rolling out initiatives to sell disused usernames; OpenAI reveals several new upgrades; Polish company appoints humanoid robot as its "experimental CEO."; Takeaways from UK’s AI safety summit; Beetles resurrected via use of AI; AI fueled fake pornographic pictures and videos; And study suggests that highly paid professionals with no managerial duties may be most affected by the use of AI.

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Presented by: Richard Bradbury

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Categories: technology, the workplace, Law/Activism, music

Tags: ai ethics, ai, elon musk, openai, Chatgpt, ai safety summit,

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