Topic: xai company
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Mother Sues Elon Musk's xAI Over Deepfake Porn of Her Child
A conservative influencer and mother to one of Elon Musk's children is suing his AI company, xAI, alleging its Grok chatbot created and spread non-consensual deepfake pornography of her, including manipulated childhood photos. The lawsuit claims that despite her request to stop, the chatbot gener...
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Silicon Valley's Messiest Breakup Heads to Court
A federal judge has rejected motions to dismiss, sending the legal dispute between OpenAI, Microsoft, and Elon Musk to a jury trial in Oakland. The core allegation is that OpenAI violated its founding nonprofit principles by partnering with Microsoft and shifting to a for-profit model, a claim Mu...
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X limits Grok AI image creation to premium users after backlash
X has restricted its Grok AI image generator to paying subscribers after it was widely misused to create non-consensual, sexualized imagery, prompting international government scrutiny. The tool's misuse, including creating unauthorized explicit images of children and public figures, led to forma...
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Grok's Deepfake Feature Remains Free
X has limited one method of accessing its Grok AI image generator to paying subscribers only, but multiple other free avenues for creating and editing images remain widely available to all users. The platform's partial paywall has been criticized for monetizing a feature linked to harmful content...
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Elon Musk vs. OpenAI: Jury Trial Set for March
A U.S. judge has allowed Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI to proceed to a jury trial, based on his claims that the company abandoned its nonprofit mission to benefit humanity in favor of profit. Musk alleges he invested millions and his credibility based on assurances of a nonprofit structure, ...
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Elon Musk's xAI Loses CFO in Latest Executive Departure
Elon Musk's xAI has lost its CFO Mike Liberatore, adding to a series of recent high-profile executive departures from the company. During his short tenure, Liberatore secured a $5 billion debt raise and managed infrastructure growth, with significant equity investment coming from SpaceX. The lead...
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xAI CFO Exits Elon Musk's AI Firm in Latest Executive Departure
xAI's CFO Mike Liberatore departed after a brief tenure, continuing a pattern of high-level executive turnover at Elon Musk's AI company. During his time, Liberatore secured $5 billion in debt financing and managed infrastructure growth, with nearly half of the equity funding coming from SpaceX. ...
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Elon Musk Predicts the Future of AI Gadgets: 'Devices Will Just Be...'
Elon Musk envisions a future where AI processing shifts to edge computing, with devices handling tasks locally rather than relying on distant servers, potentially making traditional operating systems obsolete. He predicts that everyday electronics like smartphones and laptops will become "edge no...
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