Behind Grok's 'sexy' settings, workers review explicit and disturbing content

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Photo collage of Elon Musk
Some workers who train xAI's chatbot said they've encountered NSFW content, including child sexual abuse.

Getty Images; Grok/xAI; Kent Nishimura/Getty; Tyler Le/BI

Big Tech and finance companies are telling H-1B employees to get to the US in under 24 hours

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Trump at the desk in a blue tie, signing an executive order.
Employees at major tech and financial companies said they are getting internal communication not to leave the country or to come back by September 21.

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AI training unicorn Snorkel AI just laid off 13% of its workforce

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Collage showing workers' fears of recession, layoffs
Layoffs.

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Shopify pulls website template after food influencer Molly Baz calls it a 'sicko AI version' of her

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Side by side of shopify site and molly baz
The images above — a screenshot of Shopify's website showing a template that has since been taken down and the cover art for Molly Baz's cookbook — bear a striking resemblance.

Shopify website; The cover for "More is More" by Molly Baz

In 'brutal' interview, SAP CFO says AI means the company can produce more software with fewer people

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SAP CFO Dominik Asam
SAP CFO Dominik Asam

Fortune via Reuters Connect

These founders built a map app for Gen Z to discover new places like restaurants and shops. They've raised $3.8 million.

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Corner founders Jake Xia and Eliza Wu
Corner cofounders Jake Xia (CTO) and Eliza Wu (CEO).

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This startup built AI agents to monitor and fix apps that break from bad vibe coding. Read the pitch deck that it used to raise $4.6 million.

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The Vibranium Labs founding team
The Vibranium Labs founding team.

Vibranium Labs

The billion-dollar rivalry over 'ChatGPT for doctors' just got nastier with dueling lawsuits

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Daniel Nadler, founder of OpenEvidence, in a black and white headshot turned to the side.
OpenEvidence founder Daniel Nadler.

OpenEvidence

Inside xAI's tumultuous month: Workers locked out of Slack, a 'chaotic' all-hands meeting, and waves of job cuts

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XAI laid off hundreds of workers in September

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Elon Musk's xAI lays off hundreds of workers tasked with training Grok

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Elon Musk and xAI logo

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