2024-08-16 19:55:08
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The Startup Behind Elon Musk's Controversial AI Image Tool
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Black Forest Labs, the startup behind Elon Musk's AI image generator Grok, is funded by Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia Capital, and Saudi Arabian investor Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, has a $24 billion valuation, and employs AI talent from DeepMind, OpenAI, Google Research, and Microsoft Research. Grok's image tool has generated controversial deepfakes, including of Taylor Swift, Barack Obama, Kamala Harris, and Bill Gates, despite claims of avoiding harmful content. Elon Musk has reposted the Kam..
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Black Forest Labs: This is the Black Forest AI that Elon Musk is betting on
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Black Forest Labs, a startup from Freiburg, has developed a new AI image generator FLUX.1, which has already been used millions of times. The company was founded by former Stability AI employees and has partnered with Elon Musk's Twitter successor X. Despite the successes, Black Forest Labs faces ethical challenges in dealing with potentially misleading content.
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Shocking Images on X: New Rules Aim to Slow Down Musk's AI Chatbot - n-tv.de
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Shocking images are being distributed on X, created by the startup Black Forrest Labs, whose partner is also Elon Musk. His AI chatbot Grok, which uses the software, is now to be reined in.
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Musk's AI Chatbot Gets Reins
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The AI chatbot Grok from xAI initially generated shocking images; image generation from text commands is now restricted; other providers like Dall-E and Imagen have guard rails; the technology comes from Black Forrest Labs and their AI model FLUX.1; Musk is developing his own software, which will take months.
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