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Elon Musk's xAI and OpenAI Open-Sourcing AI Models

Elon Musk's xAI and OpenAI seem to be going in the same direction. Both the AI companies have announced open-sourcing their advanced AI models. While OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced the release of two new open-weight AI models, Tesla CEO revealed that his AI company will also make its Grok 2 chatbot open source next week. OpenAI's models are designed to help developers run advanced AI systems at lower costs while xAI's move aligns with its open-source philosophy, allowing external developers to inspect, modify, and build upon Grok 2's capabilities. “GPT-oss is out! We made an open model that performs at the level of o4-mini and runs on a high-end laptop (WTF!!) (and a smaller one that runs on a phone). Super proud of the team; big triumph of technology,” Sam Altman posted on X. Similarly, Musk said, “It’s high time we open sourced Grok 2. Will make it happen next week.” “We’ve just been fighting fires and burning the 4am oil nonstop for a while now,” he added. This shift towards open-sourcing like OpenAI and xAI mirrors similar initiatives from other prominent tech companies, including Meta and DeepSeek, who have already made their AI models publicly available.

What is open-sourcing

Open-sourcing technology means making the source code of a software, or the design blueprint of a product, publicly accessible. Unlike proprietary or “closed source” software, where only the developers can see and alter the code, open-source code is transparent. Users are generally free to run the program for any purpose, whether personal, educational, or commercial. Further, anyone can inspect the code to understand how it works, learn from it and make changes or improvements. Open-sourcing also fosters a decentralised and collaborative development model. A global community of developers, users, and enthusiasts can contribute to the project by submitting bug fixes, new features, and documentation. Since the code is open for public scrutiny, vulnerabilities and bugs can be identified and fixed more quickly by the community. This transparency can build greater trust in the software.

Apple Confirms: Majority of iPhones Sold in US Are Now Made in India

Health Screening in Singapore (2026): How Much It Really Costs & Where to Go

We all know how crucial health screenings are—spotting potential health issues early can save you from high medical bills and serious complications down the line. But when it comes to the cost of these screenings in Singapore, things aren’t always straightforward.

Man Loses Leg in 'Phatka Gang' Attack on Moving Train in Kalyan

KALYAN: A 22-year-old farmer from Nashik suffered a partial amputation of his left leg after being hit by the notorious 'Phatka gang' near Kalyan. The incident occurred on Sunday morning while Gaurav Nikam was travelling on the Tapovan Express from Thane to Nashik. According to Kalyan GRP, the incident happened between Shahad and Ambivli railway stations when the train slowed down near Irani Pada. Nikam was on a phone call near the train door when a minor boy from outside struck his hand with a

Allegations of Fraudulent Surrogacy Practices Surface at Hyderabad Fertility Clinic

HYDERABAD: Gopalapuram police have registered five new cases against the head of Srushti Fertility Clinic Dr Athaluri Namratha alias Pachipala Namratha, and others based on complaints lodged by five sets of victims. While in one case a couple alleged that the doctor handed them a baby whose DNA did not match theirs, three other couples accused the clinic of adopting dubious methods. They claimed that they had already paid the money â anywhere from Rs 12.5 lakh to Rs 19 lakh â and even deposited their biological samples when they grew suspicious about the operations of Dr Namratha and her clinic. The frauds occurred between 2019 and 2025. Cops are yet to ascertain details of the fifth case.

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The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Future Job Market

Former Google X chief business officer Mo Gawdat has dismissed claims that artificial intelligence will generate new employment opportunities, calling the notion "100% crap" and warning that even top executives face displacement as AI systems become more sophisticated. Speaking on the "Diary of a CEO" podcast, Mo Gawdat predicted that artificial general intelligence will eventually outperform humans "at everything, including being a CEO." The tech veteran used his own AI startup Emma.love as evidence—a project built by just three people that would have previously required 350 developers.

Indian Railways Introduces 15-Minute Ticket Booking for Vande Bharat Express Trains

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Cisco Data Breach: How Hackers Used 'Voice Attack' to Steal User Information

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Bill Gates Warns Gen Z: AI Impacting Entry-Level Jobs

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NYT Strands: A Look at the Latest Puzzle Game

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Unlocking Wordle: Hints and Answers for Today's Puzzle

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Microsoft Develops AI-Powered 'Self-Defending Software'

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Microsoft Considers Stricter 'Return To Office' Policy

Microsoft is reportedly considering implementing a more stringent 'Return to Office' (RTO) policy. As reported by Business Insider, the Redmond-based tech giant is planning to implement a stricter Return to Office policy which will require the employees at its Redmond headquarters to work from office for at least three days a week starting January 2026. If this is true, then this new change will mark a significant shift in the company's flexible hybrid working model. The new policy change is sti