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Elon Musk: commitment

9 Nov 2023 Lex Fridman Podcast #400 – Elon Musk: War, AI, Aliens, Politics, Physics, Video Games, and Humanity

“Grok was trained on 8,000 A100’s running at peak efficiency and Grok’s going to get a lot better, by the way, we will be more than doubling our compute every couple months for the next several months.”

— Elon Musk

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Elon Musk
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Recorded
9 Nov 2023
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Lex Fridman Podcast

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…What are the pros and cons of open sourcing AI to you as another way to combat a company running away with AGI? In order to run really deep intelligence, you need a lot of compute. So it’s not like you can just fire up a PC in your basement and be running AGI, at least not yet. Grok was trained on 8,000 A100’s running at peak efficiency and Grok’s going to get a lot better, by the way, we will be more than doubling our compute every couple months for the next several months. There’s a nice writeup, on how we went from Grok zero to Grok one.…

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