Musk’s Grok turns into a broken record about South Africa
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Sees “white genocide” everywhere even in baseball

Elon Musk’s pet AI Grok appears to have gone completely off its trolley, hijacking conversations on X (formerly Twitter) to bang on about alleged "white genocide" in South Africa, no matter what anyone asks it.

Microsoft and OpenAI bicker over AI
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Reworking their multibillion-dollar bromance

OpenAI and the software King of the World Microsoft are reworking their multibillion-dollar bromance so the ChatGPT maker can flog shares in a future IPO without losing its golden pipeline to AI wizardry. 

 OpenAI bottles it on for-profit switch
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Charity keeps the leash as Altman plots trillion-dollar AI dreams

OpenAI has abruptly U-turned on its plans to go full corporate, deciding instead to let its nonprofit arm keep control of the outfit’s shiny new for-profit structure.

AI chip clampdown throttling Nvidia’s global sales
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US diffusion rules target even friendly nations

New US export rules are about to hammer Nvidia’s artificial intelligence chip business far beyond China.

Aussie radio uses an AI DJ for six months
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No one noticed

Sydney's CADA radio station ran a weekday show hosted by a chirpy voiced AI named “Thy” for six months and forgot to mention it to anyone.