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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, a former Pentagon employee says.

XAI asked workers to record their facial expressions to train Grok — and they weren't happy

During a project called "Skippy," tutors recorded themselves making facial expressions. It would help "give Grok a face," one ...

Grok will no longer call itself Hitler or base its opinions on Elon Musk’s, promises xAI

Grok’s responses must come from ‘independent analysis,’ not Musk’s stated beliefs. xAI has offered a couple more fixes for ...

Musk Uses Grok's AI Replies To Attack Trump Over ‘Epstein Files’

The billionaire has used Trump’s handling of the ‘Epstein files’ issue to repeatedly attack his former ally since their ...

xAI gives first public explanation for why Grok called itself 'MechaHitler' and cited Elon Musk's opinions

AI explained why Grok 4 seemed to search for Elon Musk's opinions when asked about some hot-button topics.

Musk’s latest Grok chatbot searches for billionaire mogul’s views before answering questions

Elon Musk's new AI chatbot, Grok 4, is raising eyebrows for its unusual behavior. The chatbot, released Wednesday by Musk's ...

Grok’s AI companions drove downloads, but its latest model is the one making money

Grok's unfiltered AI companions may be making headlines for their unhinged and NSFW responses, but it's Grok 4 that's driven the app's revenue of late.

Elon Musk says a male Grok companion is coming, with a personality inspired by 'Twilight' and '50 Shades of Grey'

Elon Musk on Wednesday teased a forthcoming male Grok companion from xAI, which already offers an anime waifu named Ani and a ...