Hong Kong’s privacy watchdog has raised concerns over the potential misuse of the artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot Grok, developed by Elon Musk’s company, warning that using its image-generation function to create indecent or malicious content could amount to criminal offences. The Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (PCPD) issued a statement on Thursday…
America’s top defence official declared that the US must achieve unquestioned AI “dominance” to prevent adversaries from gaining a technological edge, as he unveiled a strategy that includes integrating Elon Musk’s chatbot Grok. Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth’s announcement did not mention China by name, but it came a month after a report to the…
Love Island presenter Maya Jama has asked Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot, Grok, not to modify or edit her photos amid growing deepfake concerns on the platform. It comes after regulator Ofcom said it made “urgent contact” with the tech tycoon’s social media platform X, which created the integrated AI chatbot, following reports that…
When Elon Musk launched Grokipedia, his AI-generated encyclopedia intended to rival Wikipedia, it was not just another experiment in artificial intelligence. It was a case study in everything that can go wrong when technological power, ideological bias, and unaccountable automation converge in the same hands. From collaboration to colonization Wikipedia remains one of humanity’s most…
American businessman and entrepreneur Elon Musk never fails to entertain on social media, this time giving birth to a new potential trend. He took to X (formerly Twitter) to post an AI-generated video, giving the internet a new creative and funny idea for a prompt. Let’s take a look at Musk’s latest viral moment, courtesy…
Elon Musk’s AI startup, xAI, is working on developing “world models”, according to the Financial Times. These are advanced AI systems that can navigate and design physical environments. These models aim to take AI beyond large language models like Grok and ChatGPT. To compete with companies such as Meta and Google, xAI hired experts from…
Elon Musk‘s artificial intelligence (AI) startup, xAI, is hiring specialists to boost the development of “world models.” These are next-generation AI systems which are designed to understand and navigate physical environments. The San Francisco-based startup has hired two AI researchers from Nvidia to accelerate this effort. The move positions xAI alongside major rivals like Meta…
Musk’s xAI signs agreement with U.S. GSA to sell Grok to federal agencies at just USD 0.42 per organization. Deal runs through March 2027, marking the lowest cost and longest duration of any AI agreement under OneGov strategy. Move positions xAI against OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google in the U.S. government’s fast-tracked push for AI adoption….
The Grok app on a smartphone arranged in Riga, Latvia, on Monday, June 9, 2025. Announced in March, XAI Holdings was created from the combination of X, formerly Twitter, and Musk’s AI venture, xAI. Photographer: Andrey Rudakov/Bloomberg | Image Credits:Andrey Rudakov/Bloomberg / Getty Images Elon Musk’s xAI has reached an agreement with the U.S. government’s…
Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup xAI has laid off 500 workers from its data annotation team, which helps train its Grok chatbot. The layoffs were earlier reported by Business Insider. The AI company notified employees over email that it was planning to downsize its team of generalist AI tutors, according to messages viewed by the…