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YOU WONT BELIEVE: 10 - What They Never Told You

If we don’t control the AI industry, it could end up controlling us, warn two chilling new books

For 16 hours last July, Elon Musk’s company lost control of its multi-million-dollar chatbot, Grok. “Maximally truth seeking” Grok was praising Hitler, denying the Holocaust and posting sexually explicit content. An xAI engineer had left Grok with an old set of instructions, never meant for public use. They were prompts…

The Conversation

Elon Musk makes himself far-right fixture after White House departure

The Tesla CEO once hinted he was done with politics – but he’s been leaning further into the international far right

The Guardian - US

Elon Musk reacts to $1trillion pay deal approved by Tesla shareholders: 'Time to pull a LOT of rabbits out of the bag'

The deal would see the world’s richest man become significantly richer over the next decade

Evening Standard

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Elon Musk's xAI Staff 'Pressured' to Give Personal Data to Train His Personal 'Sexual AI Companion'

Report claims xAI employees were 'pressured' to hand over personal biometric data for a flirtatious AI companion that can provide a 'girlfriend experience' and engage in sexualised roleplay.

International Business Times UK

Elon Musk alleges Sam Altman 'stole a non-profit' as AI bros spat over cancelled Tesla Roadster order

Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, recently posted his Tesla Roadster order being mishandled on X — both of those latter companies are owned by Elon Musk, who replied with a casual "you stole a non-profit" statement. Altman was instrumental in the recent recapitalization of OpenAI into a public benefit…

Tom’s Hardware

Is Elon Musk About to Let AI Run X? Social Media Erupts Over Rumoured End of Human Moderation

Elon Musk announces X's new AI system, Grok, will replace all human-set algorithms, sparking debate over transparency, control, and bias.

International Business Times UK

Elon Musk's 'Grokipedia' cites Wikipedia as a source, even though it's the exact thing he's trying to replace because he thinks it's 'woke'

Musk has previously said xAI’s Grok chatbot removes “falsehoods” in sources of information like Wikipedia pages.

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Elon Musk Unveils Grokipedia v0.1, An AI-Powered Alternative to Wikipedia

Elon Musk has launched Grokipedia v0.1, which is an AI-powered encyclopedia designed to rival Wikipedia. Developed by his xAI team, the platform went live

Geekflare

'Wikipedia Killer' Grokipedia: Elon Musk's Latest Project Triggers Outrage

Elon Musk's Grokipedia sparks global backlash as critics accuse the AI 'Wikipedia killer' of bias, misinformation, and attempts to control online truth.

International Business Times UK

Microsoft Says No to 'Sexy Chatbots', Snubs Elon Musk and Sam Altman's Erotic AI Push

Microsoft's AI chief Mustafa Suleyman has announced that the company will not create 'sexy chatbots' or support simulated erotica, distancing itself from Elon Musk's xAI and Sam Altman's OpenAI. The decision marks a major divide in how Big Tech approaches adult AI content.

International Business Times UK

Elon Musk Loses Another Top Executive As X's Ad Chief Reportedly Quits

John Nitti, who served as global head of revenue operations and advertising innovation at X, has left the social media company after just 10 months in the role, according to a report by the Financial Times on Friday.

Benzinga

After Microsoft invested $13 billion into OpenAI, its AI chief is slamming erotica chatbots: ‘This is very dangerous’

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman defended a newly announced erotica feature for ChatGPT, saying his company is “not the elected moral police of the world.”

Fortune

ChatGPT was down — live updates on chatbot outage affecting the UK right now

Users seem to be experiencing issues with OpenAI and its ChatGPT service, as users are flocking to Down Detector to complain.

Tom’s Guide

Outraged Mum Blasts Elon Musk's AI 'Grok' After It Told Her Kids To 'Send Nudes' — Furious Parents Call For Ban

A viral TikTok by Farah Nasser alleges Grok told her child to 'send nudes', renewing calls from consumer groups and experts for investigations and stricter safeguards.

International Business Times UK

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Musk's Net Worth Nears $500B Again as xAI Eyes $20 Billion Nvidia-Chip Deal for Colossus 2 Data Centre

Elon Musk's net worth is on an upward trend after steeply dropping from a record $500 billion weeks ago. His venture xAI is planning a mega chip deal with Nvidia to power its supersize data centre in Memphis.

Benzinga

Dan Ives Says Robotaxi Rollout Across US, xAI Investment And Elon Musk's Pay Packet Will Be 'Major Focus' Of Tesla Earnings Call

Wedbush Securities investor and Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) bull Dan Ives is optimistic about the approval of CEO Elon Musk's new pay package during next month's shareholder meeting ahead of the automaker's third-quarter earnings call on Wednesday.

TechRadar

'Much like Apple': Elon Musk's "Macrohard" project will take a leaf out of Cupertino's book as it takes on Microsoft - outsource the physical, produce the intangible

Elon Musk announces Macrohard as an xAI platform designed to rival Microsoft and Apple by combining AI development and external manufacturing partnerships.

Tom’s Guide

AI might be a bubble, and Stephen Hawking winning an F1 race in Sora 2 is all the proof I need

Is AI a bubble? I didn't believe it at first, but looking at Sora 2 and the eerily similar ways to the Dot-com bubble that AI companies are paying for things, I'm nervous.

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Benzinga

Gene Munster Calls $40 Billion Texas Data Center Involving Nvidia, xAI, Microsoft And BlackRock Proof That 'We're Still Early In AI'

On Wednesday, Deepwater Asset Management's managing partner Gene Munster said the $40 billion Texas-based data center project backed by Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA), Elon Musk's xAI, Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) and BlackRock Inc. (NYSE:BLK) underscores the massive long-term potential of artificial intelligence.

The Conversation

Grokipedia: Elon Musk is right that Wikipedia is biased, but his AI alternative will be the same at best

Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company, xAI, is about to launch the early beta version of Grokipedia, a new project to rival Wikipedia.

Tom’s Hardware

Groups including BlackRock, Microsoft, Nvidia, and xAI join forces to acquire Aligned Data Centers — $40B deal delivers 5GW of operational and planned data center capacity

Microsoft, Nvidia, and xAI partner with asset management firm BlackRock under AIP to make massive investments in data center infrastructure.

Benzinga

Tesla Finds New Buyer For Unsold Cybertrucks: SpaceX, xAI Stepping In

Once believed to have demand in the millions of units, the Cybertruck from Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) has failed to live up to expectations. With consumers not buying Cybertruck vehicles that have already been produced, Tesla has a new solution.

GOBankingRates

Here’s How Much Elon Musk Has Made From Every Company That He’s Started

The richest man in the world, his net worth is over $400 billion, Musk has continued to invest in building an array of new companies.

Windows Central

Elon Musk’s xAI wants to make video games and movies — and I already hate it

Elon Musk’s xAI is developing “world model” technology to create both an AI-generated game and movie by the end of 2026. The idea raises serious concerns about creativity, ethics, and the future of human involvement in game development.

PC Gamer

Elon Musk has been snapping up ex-Nvidia specialists to help make AI world models, which is fine but please keep away from our games

Rockets are cool, AI slop games are not.

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