Elon Musk, AI and Grok
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Elmo’s X account posts antisemitic slurs
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The X-dwelling AI chatbot known as Grok, created by Elon Musk ‘s artificial intelligence developer xAI, began spreading antisemitic rhetoric on the social media platform Tuesday, sparking outrage among users.
Linda Yaccarino is stepping down as CEO of X after two years leading Elon Musk’s social media company. Yaccarino’s departure comes one day after the company’s Grok chatbot began pushing antisemitic tropes in responses to users.
Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence start-up xAI said its models are now available to federal agencies. The DOD said it awarded $200 million contracts to xAI as well as Google, Anthropic and OpenAI.
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Axios Sneak Peek on MSNMusk's xAI announces $200 million contract with PentagonElon Musk's xAI announced Monday it secured a $200 million ceiling contract with the U.S. Department of Defense. The big picture: The move is a part of the Pentagon's adoption of advanced artificial intelligence capabilities to address national security challenges.
The deal is part of the Trump administration's push for more aggressive adoption of artificial intelligence in the government.