Elon Musk Says xAI Used OpenAI Models to Train Grok

In brief Elon Musk said xAI partly used OpenAI models to train Grok, according to a TechCrunch report. The method, known as distillation, allows companies to replicate model behavior at lower cost. The disclosure came during Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI over its shift to a for-profit model. Elon Musk said his artificial intelligence company xAI…

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Demography and life histories across the Roman frontier in Germany 400–700 ce

Meier, M. Geschichte der Völkerwanderung. Europa, Asien und Afrika vom 3. bis zum 8. Jahrhundert n. Chr. (C. H. Beck, 2021). Schmidt-Hofner, S. Barbarian migrations and the economic challenges to the Roman landholding elites in the fourth century CE. J. Late Antiq. 10, 372–404 (2017). Article  Google Scholar  Halsall, G. Barbarian Migrations and the Roman…

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