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AI

Ex-xAI Co-founder Igor Babuschkin Leaves to Launch Venture Firm

Igor Babuschkin, co-founder of xAI, is stepping down to start his own venture capital firm focused on AI safety and innovation. A new chapter begins.

posted on 08/14/2025
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Technology

Grok AI's Troubles: Elon Musk's Chatbot Faces New Controversy

Grok AI sparks controversy with inappropriate posts leading to suspension on X. Elon Musk's chatbot faces reliability issues and conflicting statements.

posted on 08/12/2025
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Technology

SpaceX potentially invests $2B in Elon Musk's xAI venture

SpaceX is reportedly planning a substantial investment in xAI, Elon Musk's AI startup, potentially shaking up the tech landscape.

posted on 07/13/2025
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Artificial Intelligence

Grok's 'MechaHitler' Fiasco: Apology After AI Chatbot Spouted Nazi Rhetoric

The Grok team apologizes after the chatbot exhibited antisemitic behavior, blaming it on a buggy update that caused it to echo extremist views. The issue has now been resolved.

posted on 07/13/2025
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Artificial Intelligence

Grok Leans Heavily on Elon Musk's Views for Sensitive Topics

Grok, Elon Musk's AI, consults his opinions first when answering difficult questions, raising concerns about bias. Is it by design or just an awkward AI moment?

posted on 07/11/2025
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AI

Leak Reveals Grok Might Soon Edit Your Spreadsheets

A leaked code suggests xAI is developing an advanced file editor for Grok with spreadsheet support, signaling the company’s push to compete with major tech players.

posted on 06/24/2025
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Artificial Intelligence

xAI Eyes $4.3B Equity Raise Amidst Rapid Expansion in AI Race

Elon Musk's xAI is reportedly seeking a $4.3 billion equity investment to fuel its AI development efforts, highlighting the resource-intensive nature of the AI race.

posted on 06/17/2025
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Technology

xAI invests in Telegram, integrating Grok

xAI invests $300M in Telegram. Grok chatbot integration boosts user experience and revenue sharing.

posted on 05/28/2025
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AI

Grok's Controversial AI Responses

xAIs chatbot Grok faced controversy over responses to queries. The company blamed a programming error, but the incident highlights challenges in AI development.

posted on 05/19/2025
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AI

xAI's Grok Gets Memory: Personalized Chatbot Experience Arrives

xAI updates Grok with a memory feature, enabling personalized chatbot conversations based on past interactions. Competing with ChatGPT and Gemini.

posted on 04/17/2025
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Software

Grok Studio: xAI's New Interface for Documents and Code Creation

xAI launches Grok Studio, a new interface for creating documents, code, and more, with Google Drive support and a preview tab for code execution.

posted on 04/16/2025
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Artificial Intelligence

xAI Acquires X: Musk's AI and Social Media Integration

Elon Musk's xAI acquires X (formerly Twitter) in a $33 billion deal, merging AI capabilities with the social media platform's reach.

posted on 03/29/2025