These AI models are free, private, and will never say 'no'

Open-weight AI models with advanced capabilities and no safeguards are becoming much more accessible. While they can be useful, AI safety experts have concerns.

China AI Upstart MiniMax Doubles Sales Ahead of New Model

MiniMax Group Inc.’s annualized revenue more than doubled over the past two months to at least $300 million, as the Chinese AI upstart prepares to roll out its next flagship model to entice developers and enterprise clients.
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Microsoft unveils AI models in push for independence from OpenAI

SAN FRANCISCO — Microsoft unveiled its own cutting-edge artificial intelligence models in San Francisco on Tuesday, a crucial step toward reducing its dependence on OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT. The first company to have invested massively in OpenAI,