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Elon Musk backer Vy Capital closes to outside investors after windfall
A secretive technology investment group that is a top backer of Elon Musk’s companies will close to external investors, after ...
Elon Musk's xAI is willing to pay up to $440k if you're an engineer who can make anime girl avatars
AI released two AI "companions" on its Grok platform, a Japanese anime girl named "Ani" and an animated red panda called ...
Elon Musk Wants to Turn AI Into a Cosmic Religion
In a familiar critique of corporate structures, Musk also weighed in on the ideal environment for fostering such long-term, ...
Elon Musk's xAI permits challenged by NAACP, environmental groups in Memphis
Environmental groups in Memphis filed a permit appeal to stop xAI from using gas-burning turbines to power its supercomputer ...
How Sam Altman Outfoxed Elon Musk to Become Trump’s AI Buddy
With his rival out of the way, OpenAI’s CEO has a clear path to press for the company’s goals. He is leaving the Democratic ...
Elon Musk’s AI Grok Offers Sexualized Anime Bot, Accessible Even in Kid Mode
One of the new “companions,” or AI characters for users to interact with, is a sexualized blonde anime bot called “Ani." ...
Elon Musk's Neuralink filed as ‘disadvantaged business' before being valued at $9 billion
Neuralink labeled itself in April as a “small disadvantaged business” in a federal filing with the U.S. Small Business ...
Elon Musk's xAI Faces Industry Backlash Over 'Reckless' AI Safety Practices As Regulatory Scrutiny Intensifies
AI safety researchers from OpenAI and Anthropic are criticizing Elon Musk's xAI for "completely irresponsible" safety ...