Tesla said xAI stands for "eXploratory Artificial Intelligence." It's not clear where it got that.

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Elon Musk founded xAI in 2023.

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Anthropic bot crawlers feast on web content and give little back, a new ranking shows

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A giant mechanical spider walks along the waterfront in Yokohama, south of Tokyo.
A giant mechanical spider walks along the waterfront in Yokohama, south of Tokyo.

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As its Microsoft nightmare nears an end, OpenAI's 'full stack' dream comes into view

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman

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This AI startup builds software that runs itself. Check out the deck Altan used to raise $2.5 million.

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Altan's cofounders, Albert Sagueda and Tristan Pou.
Altan's cofounders, Albert Sagueda and Tristan Pou.

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Microsoft exec defends Gaza protest firings and says company is probing allegations over Israel misusing its tech

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Brad Smith
Microsoft President Brad Smith testified to the Senate last week that the company's JEDI cloud contract had been stuck because of Amazon's legal protest, and advocated for updated protest rules.

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OpenAI just created one of the richest charities in the world

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said on Monday that the X and Reddit posts on AI feel "very fake in a way it really didn't a year or two ago."

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Sam Altman is fighting to depose Elon Musk's wealth manager and Shivon Zilis

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman (left) and Elon Musk (right).
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has some kind words for his OpenAI cofounder — and current legal opponent — Elon Musk.

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Microsoft to spend heavily to build its own AI chip cluster and become 'self-sufficient,' AI CEO says in leaked meeting

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Mustafa Suleyman announced Microsoft is opening an AI hub in London

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US data center construction spending reaches record-breaking high

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The AI race is fueling a construction boom in the US.

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Microsoft execs make the case for RTO in leaked meeting: In-person staff are 'thriving'

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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella speaks at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) CEO Summit in San Francisco.
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella speaking at a conference in San Francisco.

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