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Elon Musk's xAI, now merged with Twitter, has launched AI companions within the Grok app for "Super Grok" subscribers. These companions include a flirty anime girl named "Ani" and a friendly red ...

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In a sea of colorful costumes at Raleigh's GalaxyCon, 4-year-old Winry Hall stands out just for being herself.

The first chapter of Yasuomi Umetsu's new 'Virgin Punk' project delivers old-school action and animation in a cyberpunk future.

Designs for Disney's Mickey Mouse and several other major characters as reimagined as anime girls get an official new launch.

Elon Musk's xAI is hiring fullstack engineers to build interactive anime girl avatars and AI companions, offering salaries up to $440,000. Discover the details behind the shocking job listing and the ...

Elon Musk's xAI is generating buzz with a new job opening for software engineers focused on creating interactive anime-style AI avatars. The positions offer impressive salaries ranging from $180,000 ...

Umamusume: Pretty Derby is galloping into the spotlight, and despite its odd premise, this addictive anime horse girl game needs to be on your radar.