Elon Musk confirms xAI used OpenAI’s models to train Grok

In a national courtroom successful California connected Thursday, Elon Musk testified that his ain AI startup, xAI, has utilized OpenAI's models to amended its own.

The substance astatine question is exemplary distillation, a communal manufacture signifier by which 1 larger AI exemplary acts arsenic a "teacher" of sorts to walk connected cognition to a smaller AI model, the "student." Although it's often utilized legitimately wrong companies utilizing 1 of their ain AI models to bid another, it's besides a signifier that's sometimes utilized by smaller AI labs to effort to get their models to mimic the show of a larger competitor's model.

Asked connected the basal whether helium knew what exemplary distillation …

Read the afloat communicative astatine The Verge.