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xAI to Open Source Grok Chatbot, Says Elon Musk
Elon Musk announced on early Monday his artificial intelligence company xAI will be open sourcing its chatbot Grok. "This week, @xAI will open source Grok,” said Musk at 1:41am PDT on X. When someone replied that OpenAI should do the same, Musk replied, “OpenAI is a lie." https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1767108624038449405 Grok is xAI’s chatbot that is available...
DoorDash Canada Announces New ‘Made by Women’ Platform
DoorDash Canada announced its new 'Made by Women' platform, providing $10,000 grants to 15 Canadian women-owned restaurants.
Inside Apple Car’s Super Ambitious Design Journey
With Apple’s ambitious self-driving electric car project officially dead in the water, we now have some more details on the car design, according to sources speaking to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. The initial design was to look like the EV startup Canoo’s lifestyle vehicle from 2020, a futuristic van with rounded edges. Windows were said to...
Streamers Nearly Snubbed at 96th Academy Awards, Oppenheimer Picks up Seven Oscars
Appl;e and Netflix were nearly snubbed entirely at the 96th Academy Awards while Oppenheimer swept many categories.
ArriveCan Contractor: No Conflict of Interest From Dual Role President
In response to allegations of conflict-of-interest surrounding its founder David Yeo's recent employment at the Department of National Defence, Dalian Enterprises explained the steps taken to avoid potential conflicts. The company, involved in developing the controversial $60 million ArriveCan app, detailed measures including Yeo's conflict-of-interest filing, his resignation as a director and officer, and placing...
ShakePay Referral Code March 2024: $20 Bonus Offer
Montreal-based ShakePay has expanded its app features beyond just buying Bitcoin and Ethereum, as users can now receive their direct deposits, pay utilities and other bills plus set up auto-buy for Bitcoin. There are now over one million Canadians using the app. On Friday, March 8, 2024, ShakePay just increased its referral bonus award to...
Apple Reinstates Epic Developer Account After Backlash
The Apple and Epic Games saga continues. After Apple approved Epic Games’ developer account in Sweden, the company then banned it again, saying the latter was untrustworthy, citing CEO Tim Sweeney’s criticism on X. Backlash ensued as Apple was seen as critical for flip-flopping on the Epic Games developer account, which is critical to bring...
Backbone One Prestige Edition Launches March 19 for Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile
Backbone One Prestige Edition offers access to double XP in Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile, launching on March 19th.
Instagram Leads App Download Race, Outpaces TikTok in User Growth
Instagram has surged ahead of TikTok in the race for new users and app downloads, marking a significant shift in the landscape of social media platforms.
Apple to Soon Allow EU iPhone Users to Uninstall Safari
Apple is set to enable iPhone users in the EU to uninstall its Safari browser by the end of 2024 in compliance with the region's new Digital Markets Act.
Russian Hackers Stole Microsoft Source Code in Executive Espionage
The Russian state-sponsored hackers, previously detected spying on Microsoft's leadership's email accounts, have also managed to steal source code.
Everything to Know About Toronto Comicon 2024
Here's everything you need to know about Toronto Comicon 2024 ahead of March 15 when the event begins.