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Elon Musk Led A Spending Cut Crusade — Then His Startup Got A $200 Million Contract To Build Custom AI For The Government He Tried To Shrink

Elon Musk once made headlines for targeting bloated government spending. Now his AI company is cashing in on it.

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Trump praises Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang at AI summit, calling him a 'great guy', claiming he has 100% market share and his company is impossible to catch up to even if it had 10 terrible years. AMD CEO Dr. Lisa Su also in attendance

This is moments after Trump admitted he hadn't even heard of Nvidia at a point during his presidency.

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Tesla Stock Drops After-Hours, Analysts Lament Lack Of 'Clear Metrics,' Balance Sheet Pressure And Legal Risks: Elon Musk Gave 'Ton Of Ammunition' To Lawyers Suing Him

Leading analysts react to Tesla Inc.’s (NASDAQ:TSLA) second-quarter earnings call, flagging a range of concerns regarding the company and its current direction.

Benzinga

Atlantic allies turn to xAI and OpenAI — Why chatbots are now a matter of national strategy

OpenAI teams up with the UK as xAI scores $200M Pentagon deal

Windows Central

Elon Musk says xAI is targeting 50 million 'H100 equivalent' AI GPUs in five years — 230k GPUs, including 30k GB200s already reportedly operational for training Grok

Elon Musk's xAI aims to achieve 50 exaFLOPS of AI training compute — equivalent to 50 million H100 GPUs — within five years. Thanks to Nvidia's rapid performance scaling, it is more than doable even with less than a million GPUs, but that will likely require an immense amount of…

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Elon Musk's xAI is reportedly trying to borrow $12,000,000,000 for even more Nvidia GPUs, an impulse all PC gamers can truly understand

I've checked down the back of the sofa, and I'm not sure I can cover it.

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Elon Musk Wants 50 Million AI Brains—Nvidia Still Sets The Standard

Elon Musk just laid down a gauntlet that sounds equal parts audacious and telling. His AI startup, xAI, has a goal of getting the equivalent of 50 million Nvidia Corp (NASDAQ:NVDA) H100 GPUs—the current industry benchmark for AI compute—online within the next five years.

Benzinga

How Elon Musk’s chatbot Grok could be helping bring about an era of techno-fascism

Elon Musk’s update of his chatbot Grok went seriously awry recently when it started spouting antisemitic comments and presented itself as “Mecha-Hitler.” Less than two weeks later, xAI, the company that developed Grok, secured a US$200 million contract with the Pentagon in the United States.

The Conversation

Elon Musk's xAI Plans To Raise $12 Billion In Debt To Buy Nvidia Chips And Build One Of The World's Largest AI Superclusters: Report

Elon Musk's artificial intelligence startup xAI is reportedly seeking to raise up to $12 billion in debt to fund a massive AI supercomputing infrastructure powered by Nvidia Corporation's (NASDAQ:NVDA) chips.

Benzinga

Bipartisan Group Of Lawmakers Slams Musk Over Failure To Address Grok's Antisemitic Responses: 'Reckless, Unacceptable'

A bipartisan group of lawmakers sent a letter to Elon Musk, condemning him over xAI's failure to take "reasonable measures" against its chatbot's antisemitic responses

Latin Times

Tesla Stock Is Trending Tuesday: What's Going On?

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) shares are in the spotlight Tuesday ahead of earnings this week. Here’s a look at what you need to know.

Benzinga

Pentagon Awards up to $200 Million to AI Companies Whose Models Are Rife With Ideological Bias

The Department of Defense awarded contracts to Google, OpenAI, Anthropic, and xAI. The last two are particularly concerning.

Reason

Elon Musk's latest blending of his business interests puts the Grok AI chatbot in all new Teslas—and raises questions around data and privacy

It’s unclear whether the new partnership will allow xAI to use vehicle data to train its large language models.

Fortune

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GPT-5 will be here soon — here's why I'll be using it over Claude, Gemini and Grok

GPT-5 is likely going to be more powerful than its competitors, and that's why it'll become my top choice of chatbot.

The Independent UK

Elon Musk unveils new AI ‘companion’ inspired by 50 Shades of Grey and Twilight

The tech billionaire’s artificial intelligence offshoot xAI debuted the new features, allow users to interact with animated characters, on Monday

Windows Central

Elon Musk teasing a Grok male companion inspired by "50 Shades of Grey" — beating Microsoft's AI CEO at his own game

xAI recently launched Grok 4, and Elon Musk says the tool is getting a new male companion with Twilight and 50 Shades of Grey traits.

Benzinga

Elon Musk's xAI Unveils 'Sustainable' Way To Cool Memphis Data Center Amid Criticism From Environmental Rights Groups

Elon Musk-led artificial intelligence company, xAI, unveiled new technology that will help the company "sustainably" cool its Memphis data center.

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'Elon Musk Promised Us Trillions In Cuts. Now, We Are Down To $9 Billion,' Says Fox News Host

Fox News host Jessica Tarlov is calling out the shrinking scope of the spending cut package backed by President Donald Trump, taking aim at tech billionaire Elon Musk for making unrealistic promises while leading the Department of Government Efficiency.

Fortune

Elon Musk released xAI’s Grok 4 without any safety reports—despite calling AI more ‘dangerous than nukes’

Samuel Marks, an AI safety researcher at Anthropic, called the lack of safety reporting from xAI "reckless".

Euronews

Elon Musk’s Grok releases two new ‘AI companions,’ including an anime girlfriend

Elon Musk’s controversial artificial intelligence chatbot Grok has launched two new companions, including Ani, a Japanese girlfriend that responds to explicit user commands.

Benzinga

Elon Musk's xAI Faces Backlash From NAACP, Environmental Groups Over Memphis Data Center's Gas-Burning Turbine Permit

Elon Musk's artificial intelligence company, xAI, has been slammed by the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) and environmental rights groups over its Memphis data center.

Benzinga

Elon Musk's Tesla Under Fire From New York Officials Over Bylaw Blocking Shareholder Lawsuits: Investor Calls It 'Bait-and-Switch'

Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) is facing criticism from New York state officials over a bylaw change that restricts shareholder lawsuits.

The Guardian - UK

AI firms ‘unprepared’ for dangers of building human-level systems, report warns

Future of Life Institute says companies pursuing artificial general intelligence lack credible plans to ensure safety

Tom’s Guide

A leaked xAI security key could put your data at risk — here’s what happened

A government employee reportedly leaked a private xAI key, raising serious questions about AI security and user data protection.

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