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When xAI launched Grok 4 last week, the company claimed the large language model outperformed several competitors on various benchmarks. However, the Grok ...
AI researchers from OpenAI and Anthropic are criticising Elon Musk’s xAI for ignoring basic safety practices. Experts call ...
Amid the flurry of events, the company dropped 2 AI Avatars or Grok Companions, dubbed Ani and Rudy. Ani, an NSFW lingerie-clad female avatar, has already gone viral for her shenanigans. Rudy’s ‘bad’ ...
Kyle Chayka Staff writer covering technology and internet culture.
Grok 4 by xAI was released on July 9, and it's surged ahead of competitors like DeepSeek and Claude at LMArena, a leaderboard ...
An extremely eventful week for Grok And X, streaming takes a bigger bite of TV time, luxury brands should remember high-end ...
One of the new “companions,” or AI characters for users to interact with, is a sexualized blonde anime bot called “Ani." ...
A week after Elon Musk’s AI tool Grok descended into antisemitic rants and declared itself “MechaHitler,” the social media platform X is back with new AI-controlled chatbots for paid subscribers to ...
The news comes alongside the U.S. Department of Defense’s announcement of $200 million contracts awarded to xAI, Anthropic, Google and OpenAI for AI implementation.
Elon Musk's xAI is hiring engineers at up to $440K to develop anime-style AI avatars for Grok, some of which have sparked ...
AI released two AI "companions" on its Grok platform, a Japanese anime girl named "Ani" and an animated red panda called ...
Elon Musk’s X, formerly Twitter, revealed that its chatbot Grok will no longer base its responses on Musk’s ideology. The ...