AI owner Elon Musk made some big claims about Grok’s capability, saying it was “better than PhD level in every subject.”

SpaceX has agreed to invest $2 billion in Elon Musk 's artificial intelligence company xAI. The investment makes up nearly half of the company's recent $5 billion equity round, according to investors cited by The Wall Street Journal.

WASHINGTON - Elon Musk's AI company, xAI, has secured a $200 million contract from the US Department of Defense, despite recent backlash over its chatbot Grok. The deal aims to boost artificial intelligence capabilities across military operations.

The latest Grok controversy is revealing not for the extremist outputs, but for how it exposes a fundamental dishonesty in AI development.

Posts praising Hitler show the risks of accelerating the nascent technology with little stress testing and few guardrails

Accused of being “literally Hitler,” Grok responded, “pass the mustache.” Later, Grok began calling itself “MechaHitler,” meaning “mechanical Hitler,” or a machine version. It offered several quips to users pointing out the antisemitism at play.

The AI startup behind the controversial Grok chatbot is in early talks to raise billions, with backing from Saudi Arabia’s PIF.

Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence (AI) company xAI unveiled the newest version of its chatbot Grok on Wednesday amid fallout from a recent update that resulted in numerous antisemitic responses

Musk's announcement comes hours after xAI debuted its latest flagship AI model, Grok 4. The 54-year-old discussed the recent innovation during a nearly hour-long livestream shared on xAI's X page, during which he did not mention the chatbot's integration into Tesla vehicles.

Elon Musk's xAI is reportedly offering lucrative salaries to engineers for developing AI companions, despite recent controversy over its Grok chatbot