Elon Musk testifies that xAI trained Grok on OpenAI models OpenAI and Anthropic have been on the warpath lately against third-party efforts to train new AI models by prompting their publicly-accessible chatbots and APIs, a process known as “distillation.” That conversation has focused on Chinese firms using distillation to create open-weight models that are nearly as capable as U.S. offerings,...

The anonymous social app that thinks it can work in Saudi Arabia Fizz, an anonymous social app that started on college campuses, is going global in more ways than one. Its Global Fizz feed is enabling the app to grow beyond college communities and cater to a broader user base, and the app has made a mark with its first overseas launch in Saudi Arabia.  When Fizz quietly debuted in Saudi...

Vinicius Junior says 'racists are cowards' as Gianluca Prestianni denies alleged abuseReal Madrid winger Vinicius Junior said "racists are cowards" as Benfica midfielder Gianluca Prestianni denied racially abusing the Brazilian. Uefa has launched an official investigation after Vinicius, 25, reported alleged racist abuse by Prestianni during Real Madrid's 1-0 win against Benfica in Lisbon on...

Watch: Moment two fighter jets collide mid-air during US air showFour crew members are in stable condition after two fighter jets collided mid-air during a US air show, officials say.All the aircrew safely ejected from US Navy EA18-G jets that were performing an aerial demonstration when they crashed.The dramatic incident happened on Sunday, during the second and final day of the Gunfighter...

Georgia voters to pick replacement for Marjorie Taylor Greene in special electionKayla EpsteinRome, GeorgiaGetty ImagesHer name isn't on the ballot. She no longer serves in Congress. But Marjorie Taylor Greene is looming large in the minds of north-west Georgia voters as they prepare to choose her replacement in Washington.Known for her hard-line Christian conservative views, brash committee...