Hong Kong’s privacy watchdog has launched a data privacy academy as part of efforts to align with the national strategy of developing the city into an international high-calibre talent hub. Announcing the news at a summit to mark the 30th anniversary of the watchdog on Tuesday, Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data Ada Chung Lai-ling said…
Jeff Bezos Just Dropped $6.2 Billion on a Secret AI Startup and Elon Musk Is Fuming Jeff Bezos is making a serious comeback. He is reportedly stepping into an executive role as co-CEO of a stealth-mode AI startup called Project Prometheus, which has already raised a staggering $6.2 billion. The company, co-led by Bezos and…
A US District Judge Mark Pittman in Fort Worth has ruled that Elon Musk-owned X and xAI can move forward for now with their lawsuit against Apple and OpenAI. On Thursday, the tech giants failed to convince the court to dismiss a lawsuit against them. Musk accused American firms of conspiring to monopolise markets for…
(Reuters) -Billionaire Elon Musk’s xAI has raised $15 billion in a series E funding round, CNBC reported on Thursday, citing sources. The Tesla chief in September said the company was not raising any capital after CNBC reported that xAI was raising $10 billion at a post-money valuation of $200 billion. XAI, in what seemed like…
Elon Musk’s latest obsession and the project he is super focused on is reportedly Ani, an artificial intelligence girlfriend created by his AI company xAI. According to the Wall Street Journal (WSJ), he oversaw the development and design of the racy chatbot. Elon Musk xAI’s chatbot Ani’s adult mode feature has raised concerns. (AFP) What…
Published on: Nov 05, 2025 05:26 am IST The Indian-techie opened up about how different it is to work at Elon Musk’s Palo Alto xAI office. An Indian-origin techie recently tweeted about the office atmosphere at xAI, Elon Musk‘s artificial intelligence startup. This post immediately sparked a discussion on social media about the ideal work…
If Elon Musk’s 2018 battle for a US$56 billion payday seemed surreal to most average people, then the Tesla board’s proposal to offer him US$1 trillion over the coming decade is nothing short of eye-popping. But Musk’s temerity sits at the heart of an unresolved corporate conundrum amplified by the extraordinary stock market bubble inflating…
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…
Elon Musk-backed artificial intelligence (AI) company xAI is working on a major fundraising push that could bring in about $20 million– including an equity investment from Nvidia, reports Bloomberg citing people familiar with the matter. Musk launched xAI in 2023 with the goal of building more transparent AI systems that are aligned with human interests….