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Re:XAI to pay Telegram $300M to integrate Grok into the chat... by game_the0ry on Wednesday May 28, 2025 @02:21PM (#44119021)
And how is the data of Eastern Europe as valuable as xAI is paying for it?
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Re:XAI to pay Telegram $300M to integrate Grok into the chat... by ZeroTalent on Wednesday May 28, 2025 @03:32PM (#44119830)
$300M is not a lot of money in this situation
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Re:XAI to pay Telegram $300M to integrate Grok into the chat... by XorNot on Wednesday May 28, 2025 @05:32PM (#44120866)
AI training data is in short supply from new sources. Chat and group apps are handy for many reasons, but one obvious one is people posting images with caption text they provide basically does your image tagging for free (remember the original big image model was just a list of URLS with useful alt-text descriptions).
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