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“Join xAI if the idea of mass riders on the moon appeals to you,” says CEO Elon Musk proclaimed yesterday after a restructuring that saw a stream of former executives leave the AI lab. This is an interesting recruitment strategy following the company’s merger with Musk’s rocket maker SpaceX, and the combined company’s expected initial […]
Anthropic is in the final stages of raising $20 billion in new capital at a valuation of $350 billion, according to Bloomberg reportswith investor demand leading to the company raising twice as much funding as it wanted to obtain. The company raised $13 billion in equity financing just five months agobut intense competition between border […]
Three of Elon Musk’s companies – SpaceX, xAI and Tesla – are in play for a possible merger. While talks appear to be in their early stages, this could ultimately lead to at least one company joining SpaceX, according to reports from Bloomberg and Reuters. Two scenarios are developed. In one case, SpaceX and Tesla […]
JB branch In recent weeks, Grok – the AI system developed by Elon Musk’s xAI – has generated unconsensual, sexualized images of women and children on the social media platform European officials have described the behavior as illegal. British regulators have launched urgent investigations. Other governments have warned that Grok production could violate domestic criminal […]
Elon Musk said Wednesday he is “unaware of nude images of minors generated by Grok,” hours before the California Attorney General opened an investigation in xAI’s chatbot about the “proliferation of non-consensual sexually explicit material.” Musk’s denial comes as pressure mounts from governments around the world – from Britain and Europe to Malaysia and Indonesia […]
Officials from Indonesia and Malaysia have said they are temporarily blocking access to xAI’s chatbot Grok. These are the most aggressive steps yet from government officials responding to a flood of sexualized, AI-generated images – often depicting real women and minors, and sometimes depict violence — posted by Grok in response to user requests on […]
Indonesian officials said Saturday they are temporarily blocking access to xAI’s chatbot Grok. This is one of the most aggressive steps yet by government officials responding to a flood of sexualized, AI-generated images – often depicting real women and minors, and sometimes which shows that there has been abuse and assault — posted by Grok […]
India has ordered Elon Musk’s On Friday, India’s IT ministry issued the order directing Musk’s The ministry also gave the social media platform 72 hours to submit an action report detailing the steps it has taken to prevent hosting or distributing content deemed “obscene, pornographic, vulgar, indecent, sexually explicit, pedophilic or otherwise prohibited by law.” […]
Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup xAI is in advanced talks to raise $15 billion in new equity at a valuation of $230 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday. Fundraising terms were outlined to investors on Tuesday evening by Musk’s asset manager, Jared Birchall, the report said. It was not clear whether the valuation figure […]
Topline Elon Musk on Monday evening unveiled “Grokipedia,” an online encyclopedia built entirely using AI-generated articles designed to be adopted from Wikipedia, which Musk and his allies claim is biased and “woke.” X owner and billionaire announced the launch of version 0.1 of his Wikipedia alternative, Grokipedia. Anadolu via Getty Images Key facts In one […]
