xAI, Grok and Elon Musk
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XAI is complete installation of 550,000 Nvidia B200 GPUs in weeks. This is far faster than previously expected. It is over 7 times the compute used to train
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Cryptopolitan on MSNxAI staff question ethics behind requests to record their facial expressions in Grok trainingAI employees were asked to record facial expressions to train Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok, raising internal privacy concerns.
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Internal docs show xAI paid contractors to "hillclimb" Grok's rank on a coding leaderboard above Anthropic's Claude.
A week after Grok's antisemitic outburst, which included praise of Hitler and a post calling itself "MechaHitler," Elon Musk's xAI has landed a US military contract worth up to $200 million. xAI announced a "Grok for Government" service after getting the contract with the US Department of Defense.
But the Grok account on X that runs off the model immediately showed there were some major issues: It started saying its surname was “Hitler”, tweeted antisemitic messages, and seemed to reference Elon Musk’s posts when asked about controversial topics, siding with the xAI owner’s views as a result.
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Internal documents reveal Elon Musk's xAI used employee facial data in 'Project Skippy' to train its Grok AI, sparking internal backlash over data privacy.