X, the social community owned by Elon Musk, will begin summarizing information occasions contained in the app by utilizing xAI’s chatbot, Grok.
The AI-generated summaries will depend on person tweets — not third-party information articles — and can solely be accessible to premium subscribers, the corporate introduced on Friday. The characteristic, referred to as “Tales,” would not presently cite any information shops, however Musk instructed the tech e-newsletter Huge Know-how that higher citations are on the way in which.
“As extra info turns into accessible, the information abstract will replace to incorporate that info,” Musk instructed Huge Know-how, which reported earlier on the characteristic. Grok, the AI chatbot, will not be technically owned by X however is as a substitute a part of xAI, a man-made intelligence startup that’s one other of Musk’s firms. He is spoken overtly about the truth that Grok is educated utilizing posts from X.
X, previously generally known as Twitter, used to have the same product referred to 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 take care of “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 stated in a publish 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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