Emilia David

DeepMind’s Demis Hassabis told The Financial Times that the amount of investments brought to the technology has also attracted “some grifting and other hyped-up areas” like crypto.

ChatGPT already included links to websites, but they were relegated to quotation marks at the end of a paragraph. Now, a new update makes links easier to see by actually hyperlinking words in the AI bot’s responses to questions, something other chatbot search resources like Perplexity have been doing.

The company said Grok 1.5, the first release since open-sourcing the model, performed significantly better in coding and math-related reasoning than its previous version. xAI’s testing showed Grok 1.5 outdid models like Claude 2, Gemini Pro 1.5, and GPT-4 in some problem-solving benchmarks.

When the GPT Store opened in January, OpenAI promised it would pay creators by the first quarter of the year. The company has now announced that it is testing a payment model.

Wired reports that DBRX, a new open-source large language model from data science firm Databricks, not only beat xAI, Meta, and Mistral’s offerings, it also came “shockingly close” to OpenAI’s GPT-4 in language understanding, answering math problems, and programming.