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Elon, Inc.

Musk and Altman Enter 'Post Old Emails' Era of Feud

Dec 17, 2024
Elon Musk, the visionary behind Tesla and SpaceX, dives into his latest feud with Sam Altman, breaching past communications that suggest differing priorities in AI safety. The discussion heats up with insights from Bloomberg reporter Loren Grush regarding the implications of billionaire Jared Isaacman’s influence on NASA and Musk's agenda. They also explore Musk's innovative preschool project, aimed at shaping education through a far-right lens, revealing his controversial approach to learning. Tune in for a mix of tech rivalry and educational reform!
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  • The feud between Elon Musk and Sam Altman escalates as OpenAI reveals emails suggesting Musk's ulterior motives regarding AI safety and control.
  • Elon Musk's establishment of a Montessori-based preschool reflects his commitment to innovative education and his broader philanthropic goals in reshaping learning.

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Meta's Open Source AI Models

Meta has made its open-source AI models widely accessible, allowing small businesses, students, and other users to download and utilize these resources at no additional cost. This move supports a more democratized approach to AI development, ensuring that not just large corporations can benefit from advanced technologies. The availability of these models can empower a diverse range of users to innovate and develop their own applications, thereby fostering creativity and competition in the AI space. Open sourcing efforts like these contribute to a more inclusive tech ecosystem, where knowledge and tools are shared broadly.

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