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☆ Elon Musk says AI will be smarter than humans in 2 years
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-09 | by ( Aaron Mok | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

In March, Musk wrote on X that AI will be smarter than "all humans combined" by 2029. (Coincidentally, Musk says OpenAI has poached some of Tesla's AI engineers.) Related stories"We're seeing a lot of the best talents going into AI," Musk says in the interview. Last year's constraint, Musk says, was the dwindling supply of chips needed to power AI training efforts. AdvertisementMusk expects to encounter these challenges in making Grok, an AI chatbot backed by his startup xAI, smarter than its rivals.

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☆ Elon Musk says competition for AI engineers is 'the craziest talent war I've ever seen!'
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-04 | by ( Aaron Mok | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

"The talent war for AI is the craziest talent war I've ever seen!" Advertisement"They have been aggressively recruiting Tesla engineers with massive compensation offers and have unfortunately been successful in a few cases," Musk wrote about OpenAI. Related storiesMusk and xAI didn't immediately respond to a request for comment from Business Insider before publication. AdvertisementHiking salaries is one of a series of tactics Big Tech leaders use to recruit the best AI talent. "There is undoubtedly a shortage in AI talent," Libre says.

Persons: —, Elon Musk, Tesla, Ethan Knight, Knight, Musk, didn't, Alex Libre, Mark Zuckerberg, Google's, Sergey Brin, Mustafa Suleyman, Google's DeepMind, Aravind Srinivas, J.T, O'Donnell Organizations: Service, Business, Autonomy, Big Tech, Meta, Google, OpenAI, Companies Locations: OpenAI

☆ Elon Musk says he's raising Tesla engineer salaries because OpenAI has been aggressively poaching them with massive paydays
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-04 | by ( Kwan Wei Kevin Tan | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Elon Musk says he's hiking the salaries for those working on Tesla's AI engineering team. "The talent war for AI is the craziest talent war I've ever seen!" Tesla CEO Elon Musk said on Wednesday that his company is increasing the compensation packages for those working on the AI engineering team. — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) April 3, 2024Representatives for OpenAI did not immediately respond to a request for comment from Business Insider sent outside regular business hours. "The talent war for AI is the craziest talent war I've ever seen!"

Persons: Elon Musk, Musk, OpenAI, —, Sam Altman, poach, Tesla, — Elon, Ethan Knight, Ethan, Elon, Meta's Mark Zuckerberg, Google's, Meta, It's, who's, Sergey Brin, Brin Organizations: Service, Tesla, Musk's, xAI, OpenAI, Business Insider, Big Tech, Google

☆ Some Tesla engineers are reportedly jumping ship to Elon Musk's AI startup
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-04 | by ( Beatrice Nolan | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

Tesla engineers are jumping ship to Elon Musk's AI startup, The Information reported. The report follows Musk's drive to gain more control over Tesla's AI strategy. Musk accused OpenAI of "aggressively recruiting Tesla engineers with massive compensation offers." He added he had been raising salaries for those on Tesla's AI engineering team in response. At the time, Dan Ives of Wedbush Securities said Musk's comments sparked a "firestorm."

Persons: —, Elon Musk's xAI, Ethan Knight, Knight, Musk, gunning, Dan Ives, Ross Gerber Organizations: Elon, xAI, Service, Tesla, Business, Big Tech, Wedbush Securities Locations: xAI

☆ Elon Musk says there could be a 20% chance AI destroys humanity — but we should do it anyway
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-31 | by ( Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

He estimates there's a 10-20% chance AI could destroy humanity but that we should build it anyway. An AI safety expert told BI that Musk is underestimating the risk of potential catastrophe. AdvertisementElon Musk is pretty sure AI is worth the risk, even if there's a 1-in-5 chance the technology turns against humans. "One of the things I think that's incredibly important for AI safety is to have a maximum sort of truth-seeking and curious AI." Musk said his "ultimate conclusion" regarding the best way to achieve AI safety is to grow the AI in a manner that forces it to be truthful.

Persons: Elon Musk, —, Elon, recalculated, Geoff Hinton, Yamploskiy, Musk, Sam Altman, Hinton Organizations: Service, Cyber Security, University of Louisville, New York Times, Summit, Independent, CNN, Business

☆ A new generative AI model could compete with rivals like OpenAI. Say hello to Databricks' DBRX.
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-27 | by ( Lloyd Lee | Darius Rafieyan | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Databricks, a cloud-based data software company, launched a new AI model on Wednesday — and the company says it's faster, cheaper, and more efficient than its larger competitors. The model, called DBRX, comes at a time of fierce competition in the generative AI field. DBRX, available as open source, is the culmination of the company's $1.3 billion purchase of AI startup MosaicML last July, as many of its staffers helped build DBRX. Also, the entire DBRX model has 132 billion parameters, the company said. Ghodsi told BI that a team at Databricks was responsible for filtering copyrighted material from the data used to train DBRX.

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☆ Google's Gemini may just be about to make Elon Musk and Sam Altman really jealous
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-18 | by ( Kwan Wei Kevin Tan | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

Apple and Google are reportedly in talks to integrate Google's Gemini into the iPhone. The deal, if finalized, would be a blow to Google's competitors like Elon Musk's xAI and Sam Altman's OpenAI. AdvertisementApple and Google are in talks to integrate Google's AI model Gemini into the iPhone, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman reported on Monday. The new Gemini-powered features could be introduced to iPhones this year, Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar with the negotiations. Representatives for Apple and Google declined to comment on the talks when contacted by Bloomberg.

Persons: Elon Musk's xAI, Sam Altman's OpenAI, —, Mark Gurman Organizations: Apple, Google, Bloomberg, Service

☆ It's hard to compete with Elon Musk when recruiting AI talent, CEO says
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-18 | by ( Grace Kay | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas said Elon Musk's xAI is stiff competition in the recruiting space. The AI CEO said Musk's company offers the highest compensation at the moment. Aravind Srinivas, the CEO of the AI company Perplexity, said it can be difficult to compete with the Tesla CEO when recruiting. Musk launched his own AI startup, xAI, last year and Srinivas said it has since become one of the highest-paying companies for AI talent — on par with OpenAI. In January, Financial Times reported that Musk's AI venture was in talks to raise $6 billion at around a $20 billion valuation.

Persons: Aravind Srinivas, Elon Musk's, It's, —, Elon Musk, Tesla, Musk, Srinivas, OpenAI, Alex Heath, Perplexity, Heath, OpenAI's ChatGPT, xAI's, Patrick Collison, Collison, Srnivas, he'd, Mark, Fortune, X Organizations: Service, OpenAI, Street Journal, Financial Times, xAI, TechCrunch, Twitter, SpaceX, Musk .

☆ In Latest A.I. War Escalation, Elon Musk Releases Chatbot Code
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-17 | by ( Kate Conger | Cade Metz | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: +1 min

Elon Musk released the raw computer code behind his version of an artificial intelligence chatbot on Sunday, an escalation by one of the world’s richest men in a battle to control the future of A.I. Grok, which is designed to give snarky replies styled after the science-fiction novel “The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy,” is a product from xAI, the company Mr. Musk founded last year. While xAI is an independent entity from X, its technology has been integrated into the social media platform and is trained on users’ posts. By opening the code up for everyone to view and use — known as open sourcing — Mr. Musk waded further into a heated debate in the A.I. Mr. Musk, a self-proclaimed proponent of open sourcing, did the same with X’s recommendation algorithm last year, but he has not updated it since.

Persons: Elon Musk, snarky, Musk Organizations: Galaxy Locations: xAI

☆ Jensen Huang is about to give AI believers a glimpse of the future
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-17 | by ( Hasan Chowdhury | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Read previewThere's a running gag that Jensen Huang is to AI fanboys what Taylor Swift is to Swifties. Nvidia's GTC event, starting on Monday, should answer that. AdvertisementMatt Bryson, an analyst at Wedbush, expects Nvidia to lift the lid on the B100, the next-generation version of its H100 GPU. Can AI models eventually reason? Of course, industry watchers will look for any sign that the Nvidia and AI mania might be about to slow down.

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☆ Elon Musk vs. Sam Altman: One is clearly winning the nastiest battle in tech
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-15 | by ( Natalie Musumeci | Grace Kay | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +8 min

Elon Musk filed a lawsuit against OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman, years after he left the startup. "Elon Musk is the best PR stuntsman I've ever seen," Kyle Arteaga, the CEO of the national tech PR company, The Bulleit Group, said. Earlier this month, Altman told veteran tech reporter Kara Swisher that Musk was his "absolute hero" growing up. AdvertisementDuring the interview, Swisher told Altman she thought Musk's lawsuit was "nonsense." Representatives for Musk, Altman, and OpenAI did not immediately respond to a requests for comment by Business Insider.

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☆ OpenAI ridicules Elon Musk’s ‘incoherent’ lawsuit
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-11 | by ( Clare Duffy | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +2 min

The company refused, and Musk left OpenAI later that year. Seeing the remarkable technological advances OpenAI has achieved, Musk now wants that success for himself,” the filing states. OpenAI also said it believes that “early and swift dismissal” of Musk’s suit is warranted. OpenAI is concerned that Musk could use the discovery process to “seek access to OpenAI’s proprietary records and technology,” according to the filing. Musk is now running his own artificial intelligence company, XAI, which seeks to compete with OpenAI.

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☆ Elon Musk says he's making his AI chatbot open-source — and takes another swipe at OpenAI
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-11 | by ( Ana Altchek | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

Elon Musk posted on X that his startup's AI, Grok, will go open-source this week. The post comes days after Musk sued OpenAI, accusing it of abandoning its original mission to benefit humanity. AdvertisementElon Musk said on Monday that his ChatGPT competitor "Grok" will go open-source this week — and took yet another swing at rival OpenAi. "This week, xAI will open-source Grok," Musk announced in a post on X (formerly Twitter). AdvertisementMusk commented in a reply to his post about Grok going open source that "OpenAI is a lie."

Persons: Elon Musk, Musk, OpenAI, —, xAI, Grok Organizations: Service, Microsoft, Tesla Locations: OpenAI

So we have to talk about the drama that has been playing out in the past week between OpenAI and Elon Musk. According to OpenAI, Elon Musk wanted majority, equity, initial board control, and to be CEO of this new for-profit subsidiary. It’s basically —casey newtonIt’s like, I’m going to find a way to follow your rule, but in the worst way possible. Like, working was one I thought that, oh, I’m going to work in this all the time. kevin roose[LAUGHS]: Well, I thought, like, I’m going to take some spatial videos.

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☆ Sam Altman set to return to OpenAI's board of directors nearly 5 months after surprise ouster
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-08 | by ( Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert | Erin Snodgrass | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

CEO Sam Altman will be reinstated to OpenAI's board of directors. Bret Taylor, chair of OpenAI's board, said members "unanimously concluded" Altman is right to lead the company. The AI startup will also bring on three additional new board members, the company announced. AdvertisementOpenAI CEO Sam Altman is set to return to OpenAI's board of directors, the company announced Friday. "We have unanimously concluded that Sam and Greg are the right leaders for OpenAI," Bret Taylor, chair of the OpenAI board, said in a statement released Friday.

Persons: Sam Altman, Bret Taylor, Altman, —, Ilya Sutskever, Adam D'Angelo, Tasha McCauley, Helen Toner, Sam, Greg, Toner, McCauly, Sutskever, Elon Musk, OpenAI, Melinda Gates, Sue Desmond, Hellman, Nicole Seligman, Fidji Simo Organizations: Service, OpenAI, Elon, Melinda Gates Foundation, Sony Entertainment, Business Locations: OpenAI, xAI

☆ Elon Musk's private emails reveal he pushed to make OpenAI part of Tesla
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-06 | by ( Ana Altchek | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

In the AI company's bombshell blog posted Tuesday night, OpenAI claimed Musk, who helped found OpenAI, "wanted the company to merge with Tesla or wanted full control." The blog post was a response to Musk's suit, which argues that OpenAI has jeopardized its nonprofit mission by partnering with Microsoft. In an attempt to set the record straight, OpenAI posted a series of emails from Musk that appear to show Musk supported OpenAI's pivot toward creating a for-profit entity. According to OpenAI's post, Musk wanted majority equity, board control, and to be CEO. AdvertisementMusk has been speaking out against OpenAI for a while, but recently ramped up his criticism of its mission.

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☆ There's one signature on OpenAI's clapback against Elon Musk that people are buzzing about
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-06 | by ( Camilo Fonseca | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Ilya Sutskever, chief scientist at OpenAI, signed the company's response to a lawsuit brought by Elon Musk. After Altman's return, Sutskever was removed from OpenAI's board, with his future at the company uncertain. AdvertisementAfter OpenAI's board fired Altman, Musk defended Sutskever on X , writing, "Ilya has a good moral compass and does not seek power. Sutskever figures prominently in OpenAI's response to the Musk lawsuit, which includes several email exchanges between Musk, Sutskever, Altman, and Greg Brockman, another OpenAI cofounder. Given Sutskever's role in drafting OpenAI's response to the lawsuit, it is unlikely that Musk's offer of employment still stands.

Persons: Ilya Sutskever, Elon Musk, Sutskever, Sam Altman's, —, Elon, Sam Altman, Altman, Ilya, Altman's, OpenAI, Musk, Greg Brockman Organizations: Service, Microsoft Locations: OpenAI

By contrast, Musk appeared to discourage OpenAI co-founders from taking a too-lean approach to fundraising, according to emails the company reproduced from December 2018. The startup also said in its blog post that Musk sought to become OpenAI's CEO in 2017 as it was changing its structure. In emails from January 2018 reproduced by OpenAI, Musk agrees with an unnamed sender who encouraged the startup's co-founders to rely on Tesla as their "cash cow." CNBC has not independently verified the authenticity of the emails included in OpenAI's response on Tuesday, some of which contained partial redactions. Attorneys for Elon Musk were not available to comment on Tuesday night after OpenAI published its response.

Persons: Elon Musk, Musk, OpenAI, Sam Altman, Greg Brockman, —, Google's, Sutskever, Brockman, Altman, Tesla, xAI, Elon, OpenAI isn't, — CNBC's Jordan Novet Organizations: SpaceX, Microsoft, The New York Times, X Corp, CNBC, Elon Locations: OpenAI

☆ Silicon Valley moguls are weighing in on Elon Musk's battle with OpenAI and it's getting cattier than a 'Real Housewives' reunion
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-04 | by ( Kwan Wei Kevin Tan | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Read previewElon Musk and his fellow billionaire tech bros are brawling over their differing views on OpenAI, and the back-and-forth is getting ugly. On Thursday, Elon Musk sued OpenAI and its CEO, Sam Altman. "Vinod doesn't know what he is talking about here," Musk wrote in a reply on X. "Vinod is lobbying to ban open source," Andreessen wrote on X.AdvertisementVinod is lobbying to ban open source. Representatives for Musk, Khosla, and Andreessen did not immediately respond to a request for comment from Business Insider sent outside regular business hours.

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☆ Elon Musk sues OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman for breach of contract
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-01 | by ( David Goldman | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +2 min

Musk, who co-founded OpenAI in 2015, has since left and has formed his own AI company, xAI. Musk is asking for a jury trial and for the company, Altman and co-founder Greg Brockman to pay back the profit they received from the business. But Altman, Brockman and Chief Scientist Ilya Sutskever in 2019 formed OpenAI LP, a for-profit entity that exists within the larger company’s structure. Musk’s complaint said that company and its partnership with Microsoft violated OpenAI’s charter, representing a breach of contract. “Where some like Mr. Musk see an existential threat in AGI, others see AGI as a source of profit and power,” the complaint stated.

Persons: CNN — Elon Musk, OpenAI, Sam Altman, ChatGPT, Musk, Altman, Greg Brockman, Brockman, Ilya Sutskever, “ Organizations: CNN, Microsoft, “ Locations: AGI

☆ Elon Musk Sues OpenAI and Sam Altman for Violating the Company’s Principles
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-01 | by ( Adam Satariano | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: +1 min

Elon Musk sued OpenAI and its chief executive, Sam Altman, accusing them of breaching a contract by prioritizing profit and commercial interests in developing artificial intelligence over the public good. Mr. Musk, who helped create OpenAI with Mr. Altman and others in 2015, said the company’s multibillion-dollar partnership with Microsoft represented an abandonment of its founding pledge to carefully develop A.I. “OpenAI has been transformed into a closed-source de facto subsidiary of the largest technology company, Microsoft,” said the lawsuit, which was filed Thursday in Superior Court in San Francisco. After Mr. Musk left OpenAI’s board in 2018, the company went on to become a leader in the field of generative A.I. Mr. Musk, who has his own A.I.

Persons: Elon Musk, OpenAI, Sam Altman, Musk, Altman, ” Organizations: Microsoft Locations: Court, San Francisco

☆ Elon Musk welcomes competition from humanoid robot rivals: 'Bring it on'
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-01 | by ( Camilo Fonseca | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

Elon Musk isn't fazed by a humanoid robot startup's newly announced collaboration with OpenAI. Musk is also making a humanoid robot, Optimus, through Tesla. "Bring it on," Musk posted in response to Figure AI cofounder Brett Adcock's Thursday announcement of a collaboration with OpenAI to develop AI-powered machines. The comment was a tacit acknowledgment that Figure and OpenAI are rivals to the Tesla CEO's own AI ambitions. Musk unveiled tech startup xAI last year, which debuted AI chatbot Grok last November.

Persons: Elon, OpenAI, —, they're, Musk, Brett Adcock's, Tesla, chatbot Grok Organizations: Tesla, Service, Business

☆ Elon Musk is going to war with Google
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-27 | by ( Beatrice Nolan | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

Elon Musk has been heavily criticising Google over the past week. Since the launch of Google's Gemini image generator, he's shared and replied to more than 100 posts about the company. Sharing a screenshot of one of Krawczyk's posts, Musk wrote : "This nut is a big part of why Google's AI is so racist & sexist." To give Musk some credit, Google's AI also appeared to be hard on him personally. After taking a similar issue with OpenAI's ChatGPT, Musk founded his own AI company and released Grok, a competing chatbot.

Persons: Elon Musk, —, Elon, he's, Demis Hassabis, Musk, Jack Krawczyk, Gemini, Joseph Stalin, Adolf Hitler, Grok, OpenAI's, ChatGPT's Organizations: Google, Service, Big Tech, Gmail, Republicans, Krawczyk, BI, V1.5

☆ How Nvidia's AI strengths are enhancing the businesses of Alphabet, Microsoft, Meta, Amazon
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-22 | by ( Paulina Likos | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +6 min

There are "major companies and verticals that have not even considered the H100" yet, he added, referring to Nvidia's AI must-have GPU. A few weeks ago, we combed through the latest earnings reports from Google-parent Alphabet, Microsoft, Meta Platforms and Amazon to see how their AI spending plans are benefitting Nvidia. After Wednesday evening's killer quarterly release, Nvidia talked about how it is helping the businesses of fellow Club names Google, Microsoft, Meta and Amazon. Alphabet continues to heavily invest in AI applications to improve the performance of its services including Google DeepMind, Google Services, Gemini, and Google Cloud. "Nvidia DGX Cloud will expand its list of partners to include Amazon's AWS, joining Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud and Oracle Cloud.

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☆ It seems some tech leaders are coming back to San Francisco
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-19 | by ( Beatrice Nolan | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

Some tech leaders are returning to San Francisco, The Wall Street Journal reported. San Francisco's commercial real estate market is also getting a boost from the AI boom. AdvertisementIt seems like San Francisco is luring some tech bosses back after a pandemic-induced exodus. Now, he plans to spend one week a month in San Francisco and is renovating a house in the city, The Journal reported. Meanwhile, San Francisco has grappled with a homelessness problem and shifts in crime patterns.

Persons: —, San, Keith Rabois, cofounders Henrique Dubugras, Pedro Franceschi, Howie Liu, Rabois, Elon Musk, Sam Altman Organizations: Street Journal, Service, The, Meta, PayPal, California Globe Locations: San Francisco, Miami

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