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Prominent U.S. executives from Big Tech, agriculture as well as aerospace and defense have been invited to join President ...

He said it was ‘partly’ true that the company had used model distillation to improve xAI’s models. He said it was ‘partly’ true that the company had used model distillation to improve xAI’s models. is ...

OpenAI and Anthropic have been on the warpath lately against third-party efforts to train new AI models by prompting their publicly accessible chatbots and APIs, a process known as “distillation.” ...

While testifying on Thursday in federal court, Elon Musk seemed to indicate that his AI lab may have used OpenAI’s models to train xAI’s own. He touched upon the topic while sitting on the witness ...

It is well past time to pull the plug on California’s high-speed rail project. A US Senate Transportation Committee revealed that the cost is now projected to be $231 billion — seven times the ...

Calls are growing for California’s high-speed rail to be abandoned completely after revelations the estimated cost of completing Gavin Newsom’s fantasy train project has ballooned to a staggering $231 ...

Only the best for Grok will do. Elon Musk’s AI company is looking to hire writers to train its Grok chatbot. The job listing on LinkedIn is looking for highly skilled mid-to- senior level employees ...

The rocket maker has been a useful financial tool for Mr. Musk, providing the billionaire with loans and aiding his struggling companies, a Times examination found. Credit...David Plunkert Supported ...

During Tesla’s Q1 2026 earnings call today, CEO Elon Musk confirmed that unsupervised Full Self-Driving for consumer vehicles won’t arrive until Q4 2026 at the earliest — pushing the timeline yet ...

Elon Musk's AI company xAI plans to allow Cursor to use some of its compute power for training. Cursor will train its AI model Composer 2.5 using tens of thousands of xAI GPUs, sources said. The ...