Elon Musk’s xAI has introduced that it’s open sourcing its generative AI chatbot, Grok, fulfilling a promise made by its founder a few week in the past. Shortly after making Grok AI open supply, Musk additionally took a dig at OpenAI, renewing the hostilities which were occurring because the billionaire filed a lawsuit towards his former firm earlier this month.
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Saying the open-sourcing of Grok, xAI wrote in a weblog put up: “We’re releasing the bottom mannequin weights and community structure of Grok-1, our massive language mannequin. Grok-1 is a 314 billion parameter Combination-of-Consultants mannequin educated from scratch by xAI.”
“That is the uncooked base mannequin checkpoint from the Grok-1 pre-training part, which concluded in October 2023. Because of this the mannequin just isn’t fine-tuned for any particular software, akin to dialogue.” the corporate added.
Whereas many different corporations have open-source language fashions, akin to Meta’s Llama 2 and Mistral 8x7B, Grok is much forward of the competitors, having been educated on 314 billion parameters, in comparison with 70 billion for Llama 2 and 12 billion for Mistral 8x7B.
Grok has been open-sourced underneath the Apache License 2.0, which implies it may be used for business functions, modified and distributed, but it surely can’t be trademarked and customers won’t obtain any legal responsibility or guarantee, Enterprise Beats reported.
Musk had launched Grok AI in November final yr as a substitute for standard chatbots available on the market, together with ChatGPT and Gemini (previously Bard). The chatbot was modelled on The Hitchhiker’s Information to the Galaxy, the sci-fi novel by Douglas Admas, and was touted to reply questions with a little bit of humour and a “rebellious streak”. Till now, Grok has been accessible by means of an X Premium+ subscription, which prices customers ₹1300 per thirty days or ₹13,600 per yr.
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Printed: 18 Mar 2024, 10:52 AM IST
Supply: Live Mint