Here are the key xAI figures who have departed in the recent exodus

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Elon Musk
Elon Musk is merging xAI with SpaceX, his rocket company.

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Hillary Clinton suggests the House Oversight Committee should subpoena Elon Musk in combative opening statement

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A view of the Chappaqua Performing Arts Center, where Hillary Clinton testified on Thursday
A view of the Chappaqua Performing Arts Center, where Hillary Clinton testified on Thursday

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Watch the viral 'ad' that imagines aged Elon Musk, Sam Altman, and Jeff Bezos promoting a creepy energy source for AI

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AI-modified versions of Sam Altman, Elon Musk, and Jeff Bezos are pictured in an AiCandy ad.
For a spoof ad, AiCandy aged up Sam Altman, Elon Musk, and Jeff Bezos.

AiCandy

Sam Altman scores a win over Elon Musk as judge tosses xAI poaching suit

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Sam Altman (left) and Elon Musk (right)
Sam Altman (left) and Elon Musk (right) have taken their legal battle to the court of public opinion, trading barbs in posts on X.

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Elon Musk has thoughts about what giving OpenClaw full rein over your systems looks like

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Elon Musk at Davos 2026.
Elon Musk at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, in 2026.

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Sam Altman says Elon Musk's idea of putting data centers in space is 'ridiculous'

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Left: Sam Altman in front of black background. Right: Elon Musk in front of blue background.
OpenAI and SpaceX could have massive IPOs this year.

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Top economist Steve Hanke says AI is 'overhyped and potentially dangerous'

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Steve Hanke
Steve Hanke.

Steve Hanke

War rooms, group chats, and video games: Inside Elon Musk's AI startup

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Elon Musk

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Tesla is dropping a bargain version of the Cybertruck

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A fleet of Tesla Cybertrucks sits outside the Starbase Build Site at SpaceX's South Texas testing facility on February 6, 2026.
Tesla's Cybertruck is getting a cheaper version.

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Palantir's Florida move is more than just a change of address

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Palantir cofounder and CEO Alex Karp
Palantir cofounder and CEO Alex Karp

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