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White House suggests Trump doesn't want Elon Musk's xAI to have federal contracts
The White House Press Secretary told reporters that she "doesn't think" Trump wants federal agencies to have contracts with ...
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Trump doesn't want Musk's xAI to get government contracts, White House says
President Trump doesn't want federal government agencies to contract with former advisor-turned-foe Elon Musk's xAI, White ...
Musk's xAI was a late addition to the Pentagon’s set of $200 million AI contracts, former defense employee says
The initiative hadn’t been planned to include xAI’s Grok model as recently as March, the former Pentagon employee said.
Elon Musk's xAI tried to teach Grok how to be human — by recording its own workers' faces
During a project called "Skippy," tutors recorded themselves making facial expressions. It would help "give Grok a face," one ...
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Musk defers xAI investment decision to Tesla shareholders
Elon Musk says any Tesla investment in his AI startup, xAI, should come from shareholder proposals. Tesla CFO Vaibhav Taneja ...
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Leaked Documents Show xAI Employees Were Alarmed by Something They Were Asked to Do at Elon Musk's AI Startup
As AI companies continue to push for more polluting data centers to train increasingly energy-intensive AI models, Meta is ...
xAI workers balked over training request to help “give Grok a face,” docs show
Dozens of xAI employees expressed concerns—and many objected—when asked to record videos of their facial expressions to help ...
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Residents react after xAI says second supercomputer to power up soon
Progress is happening at Elon Musk’s second xAI facility in Memphis. The company says that its supercomputer, ‘Colussus 2,’ ...