Not only does Airbnb want to be the “everything app” — where users can book literally everything, from accommodations to experiences and services — it also wants to do the booking for you. Brian Chesky, cofounder and CEO of Airbnb, laid out his vision for the travel app’s AI-powered future during the company’s second-quarter earnings…
Elon Musk’s xAI says it is willing to pay out six-figure salaries to software engineers who can help the AI startup to develop its AI “companions.” The listing, titled “Fullstack Engineer – Waifus,” was posted on xAI’s career portal on Tuesday, just a day after the company released two AI “companions” on its Grok platform….
Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta urged California to halt OpenAI’s transition to a for-profit company. In doing so, Zuckerberg sided with his occasional nemesis, Elon Musk, who also wants to stop OpenAI. It seems the two tech billionaires have finally found some common ground. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and X owner Elon Musk have long-standing beef about…
OpenAI published Elon Musk’s old emails in a blog post on Friday. The AI company released its version of a timeline of events amid a brewing legal feud with Musk. In a 2015 email, Musk said OpenAI’s nonprofit structure didn’t seem “optimal.” OpenAI responded to co-founder Elon Musk on Friday with a new legal filing…
Elon Musk amended his lawsuit against OpenAI and Sam Altman, adding Microsoft as a defendant. Musk included emails between himself and Altman from 2015 in which they discussed starting OpenAI. Musk said OpenAI and Microsoft have formed a “de facto merger.” Elon Musk unveiled several emails between himself and fellow billionaire Sam Altman this week…