One of the new “companions,” or AI characters for users to interact with, is a sexualized blonde anime bot called “Ani." ...

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AI safety researchers from OpenAI, Anthropic, and other organizations are speaking out publicly against the “reckless” and ...

People who pay for access to SuperGrok can now try the AI chatbot’s new “Companions” avatars, xAI owner Elon Musk announced ...

The announcement of the $200 million contract to xAI comes less than a week after Grok came under fire for sharing ...

Elon Musk's xAI, which features a large language model that has spewed Hitler-supporting rhetoric and antisemitic tropes, ...

Ani, an anime avatar wearing a tight black dress, was launched the same day the tech billionaire was awarded a $200 million ...

Makers of the chatbot program Grok apologized for "horrific behavior that many experienced" after users reported multiple ...

Built using huge amounts of computing power at a Tennessee data center, Grok is Musk's attempt to outdo rivals such as OpenAI ...

Tech billionaire Elon Musk has continued to fuel public intrigue surrounding convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, as the federal government faces growing pressure to release additional ...

The artificial intelligence chatbot, which has a dedicated account on X, praised Hitler after fielding a query about a user’s ...