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Sole US producer of rare earths gets boost from Apple and military deals
MP Materials, which runs the only American rare earths mine, announced a new $500 million agreement with tech giant Apple on Tuesday to produce more of the powerful magnets used in iPhones as well as other high-tech products like electric vehicles. This news comes on the heels of last week’s announcement that the U.S. Defense Department agreed to invest $400 …
Read More »Grok’s “MechaHitler” meltdown didn’t stop xAI from winning $200M military deal
Grok checked Musk’s posts, called itself “MechaHitler” xAI has been checking Elon Musk’s posts before providing answers on some topics, such as the Israeli/Palestinian conflict. xAI acknowledged this in an update today that addressed two problems with Grok. One problem “was that if you ask it ‘What do you think?’ the model reasons that as an AI it doesn’t have …
Read More »Elon Musk’s Grok chatbot melts down – and then wins a military contract | Elon Musk
Hello, and welcome to TechScape. This week, Elon Musk’s X, formerly Twitter, saw its artificial intelligence chatbot Grok go Nazi. Then its CEO resigned. In the past three years of Musk’s ownership of the social network, it feels like X has weathered at least one public crisis per week, more often multiple. Musk’s chatbot melts down, then wins a military …
Read More »Nvidia’s Huang Says China’s Military Unlikely to Use US AI Chips – Bloomberg
Nvidia’s Huang Says China’s Military Unlikely to Use US AI Chips Bloomberg Nvidia CEO to hold media briefing in Beijing on July 16 Reuters U.S. senators warn Nvidia CEO Huang about his upcoming China trip CNBC China plans 39 AI data centers with 115,000 restricted Nvidia Hopper GPUs — move raises alarm over sourcing, effectiveness of bans Tom’s Hardware Nvidia CEO China trip alarms …
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