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OpenAI Appoints New CTO of Compute
OpenAI has named former xAI executive Uday Ruddarraju as its new CTO of Compute to oversee data centers, hardware manufacturing, and GPU clusters.
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Tesla and xAI Advance Digital Optimus Through Gaming Benchmarks
Tesla and xAI are training their Digital Optimus agent on video games to develop generalized intelligence for software operation and robotics.
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Grokipedia Transitions to Fully Autonomous AI Management
Grokipedia, now owned by SpaceX, has transitioned to an autonomous model where Grok bots handle all writing, fact-checking, and user-submitted edits.
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SpaceX Eyes $40 Billion Debt for Nvidia AI Hardware
SpaceX is reportedly seeking a $40 billion debt package to finance the purchase of Nvidia AI hardware for xAI, with the deal expected to close in 2027.
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xAI's Grok 4.7 Dominates VulcanBench Coding Leaderboard
xAI has launched its Grok 4.7 coding model, which claimed the top three spots on the VulcanBench Frontier v4 leaderboard while maintaining its previous pricing.
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Venice.ai Adds Budget-Friendly Grok Imagine 1.5 Lite Model
Venice.ai has added xAI’s Grok Imagine 1.5 Lite video model, offering generation costs starting at $0.04 per clip.
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OpenAI Dots Launch Sparks Domain Name Speculation
OpenAI's launch of its Dots AI agents coincided with the discovery that xAI owns the dot.com domain, which redirects users to the Grok chatbot download page.
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OpenAI Unveils Dots Agent Amid Domain Dispute with Musk
OpenAI has launched a new AI agent named Dots, while the corresponding domain dot.com is currently controlled by Elon Musk's xAI.
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Domain redirect sparks speculation following OpenAI product launch
The domain dot.com, owned by Elon Musk’s xAI, now redirects to the Grok chatbot download page following the launch of OpenAI’s new AI agent, Dots.
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Anthropic Discloses Massive Compute Spending Plans in IPO Prospectus
Anthropic's IPO prospectus reveals plans to spend up to $84.5 billion on xAI compute capacity, part of a broader $518 billion infrastructure commitment.
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Testing Universal AI Models in Real-World Driving Scenarios
Researchers tested universal AI models by connecting them to a physical Toyota Corolla, revealing significant challenges in spatial perception and high operational costs.
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Musk Acknowledges Grok Trails Anthropic in AI Race
Elon Musk admitted that xAI’s Grok model lags behind Anthropic’s technology, citing a three-year development gap and pledging to maintain fair access to AI infrastructure.
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SpaceX AI Division Revenue Forecasts and Market Valuation
Goldman Sachs projects that SpaceX's AI division will reach $322 billion in revenue by 2030, following the company's acquisition of xAI and a mid-2026 Nasdaq listing.
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xAI Unveils Grok 4.7 With Enhanced Coding and Reasoning Capabilities
xAI has released Grok 4.7, a new model for programming and knowledge tasks that maintains the pricing of its predecessor while delivering improved performance and security.
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US Data Center Power Capacity Set for Sevenfold Expansion
US data centers are poised for a sevenfold increase in power capacity, with 2,142 planned projects set to add over 380 gigawatts to the national grid.
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Musk Relocates to Memphis Trailer to Oversee xAI Infrastructure
Elon Musk has relocated to a trailer in Memphis to personally oversee the expansion of the xAI supercomputing infrastructure and the development of the Grok model.
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SpaceX Eyes Distressed Startup Data for AI Training
SpaceX is exploring the purchase of data from distressed startups to train its Grok AI models as the company continues to expand its AI infrastructure and partnerships.
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xAI Deploys Grok Voice API on fal.ai for Real-Time Conversational Agents
xAI has launched Grok Voice on the fal.ai platform, providing developers with low-latency, real-time speech-to-speech capabilities for building conversational AI agents.
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Musk and SpaceX Leadership Address Potential Tesla Merger
Elon Musk and SpaceX leadership have addressed the potential for merging Tesla and SpaceX, citing deep operational synergies and ongoing integration efforts.
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SpaceX Restructures Data Center Operations Following Reliability Failures
SpaceX is overhauling its data center operations after reliability issues disrupted services for major clients including Google.
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