X, the social community owned by Elon Musk, will begin summarizing information occasions contained in the app through the use of xAI’s chatbot, Grok.
The AI-generated summaries will depend on consumer tweets — not third-party information articles — and can solely be out there to premium subscribers, the corporate introduced on Friday. The function, known as “Tales,” would not presently cite any information shops, however Musk informed the tech publication Huge Expertise that higher citations are on the way in which.
“As extra data turns into out there, the information abstract will replace to incorporate that data,” Musk informed Huge Expertise, which reported earlier on the function. Grok, the AI chatbot, shouldn’t be technically owned by X however is as an alternative a part of xAI, a man-made intelligence startup that’s one other of Musk’s firms. He is spoken brazenly about the truth that Grok is skilled utilizing posts from X.
X, previously often known as Twitter, used to have an analogous product known as Moments that relied on human moderators to create information summaries. That product was shut down shortly after Musk took over in late 2022.
Earlier this yr, Musk postponed a go to to India which might have included a gathering with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying he has to cope with “very heavy” obligations at Tesla.
“Sadly, very heavy Tesla obligations require that the go to to India be delayed, however I do very a lot sit up for visiting later this yr,” the billionaire mentioned in a submit on X. He had been scheduled to go to for 2 days — April 21 and 22 — to announce plans to enter the Indian market.
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