The purchase from Australian Macquarie Asset Management is the first deal for the AI Infrastructure Partnership which also includes Abu Dhabi-based fund MGX and Elon Musk’s startup xAI.
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Elon Musk became the first person to surpass $500 billion in net worth, powered by a rebound in Tesla’s share price and swelling valuations of his other tech ventures.
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Apple and OpenAI have “locked up markets to maintain their monopolies and prevent innovators like X and xAI from competing,” the lawsuit said.
Read More Elon Musk’s xAI sues Apple and OpenAI over AI competition, App Store rankings
Elon Musk is accusing Apple of unfairly favoring OpenAI’s ChatGPT app over his Grok AI chatbot, and threatened legal action through his AI startup xAI.
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The U.S. government announced a newly inked deal, worth up to $200 million, to begin utilizing Grok, Elon Musk’s xAI chatbot — representing a push to modernize the Defense Department.
Read More DOD announces $200M contract with Musk’s artificial intelligence bot Grok
The official X account for Elmo, the beloved Muppet character on the children’s television show “Sesame Street,” became compromised on Sunday after a hacker successfully logged in and began posting antisemitic content — according to Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit behind the show.
Read More Official ‘Elmo’ social media account hacked, as disgruntled hacker admin spews antisemitism and Epstein-related demands