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Grok 2.5 Open Source - Is It Really Open Source?

Category: Technology
Duration: 00:12:09
Publish Date: 2025-08-26 06:43:00
Description:

Elon Musk's Grok 2.5 License Controversy, Microsoft Copilot AI in Excel, and More Tech Updates

In this episode of hashtag Trending, host Jim Love discusses the controversial release of Elon Musk's XAI Grok 2.5 model, which is marketed as open source but comes with several restrictive license terms. Microsoft's new Copilot AI integrated into Excel raises concerns about accuracy and reliability, with users advised not to trust it for crucial tasks. Another Windows update causes video streaming issues, adding to a series of recent problems with Microsoft's patches. Additionally, a Missouri pizza parlor deals with AI-generated phantom specials causing customer confusion, and Linux celebrates its 34th birthday. The episode wraps up with a call for listener support and feedback.

00:00 Introduction and Overview 00:25 Grok 2.5: Open Source or Not? 03:04 Microsoft's Copilot AI in Excel: A Double-Edged Sword 06:25 Windows Update Woes: Breaking Video Streaming 08:48 AI Hallucinations: Missouri Pizza Parlor's Dilemma 10:41 Linux's 34th Birthday and Show Conclusion

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