Elon Musk AI News & Updates
Anthropic has secured a massive $40 billion compute deal to host its leading Mythos/Fable AI models on SpaceX’s xAI Colossus infrastructure. Despite competitive rivalries, Elon Musk has promised not to disrupt Anthropic'...
Conflicting Details Emerge Over Anthropic and SpaceX Colossus Compute Lease
Discrepancies have emerged regarding a massive compute deal involving Anthropic's lease of SpaceX's Colossus cluster. While Elon Musk publicly claimed the lease is a short-term, 180-day agreement, SpaceX's S-1 filing des...
Musk vs. Altman Trial Concludes Amid Questions About AI Leadership Trust
The trial between Elon Musk and Sam Altman concluded this week, with closing arguments centered on whether the individuals leading AI development can be trusted. The legal proceedings coincide with SpaceX preparing for a...
Jury Deliberates Future of OpenAI in Elon Musk Lawsuit Over Nonprofit Mission and For-Profit Conversion
A California jury is deliberating Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI, Sam Altman, and Microsoft, focusing on whether Musk's donations created a charitable trust that was violated when OpenAI established a for-profit enti...
Sam Altman Testifies Against Musk's OpenAI Lawsuit, Reveals Concerns Over Control and Safety
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman testified in court against Elon Musk's lawsuit challenging OpenAI's corporate structure, defending the creation of the for-profit subsidiary. Altman revealed that during 2017 discussions about fundi...
AI Safety Expert Testifies on AGI Risks in Musk-OpenAI Legal Battle
Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI featured testimony from AI safety researcher Peter Russell, who warned about the dangers of an AGI arms race and the inherent tension between pursuing AGI and maintaining safety. The ca...
Elon Musk testified for three days in his lawsuit against OpenAI, arguing that Sam Altman betrayed the organization's original nonprofit mission by converting it to a for-profit model. The case involves examining emails,...
Elon Musk Confirms xAI Used Model Distillation on OpenAI's Grok Training
Elon Musk testified in federal court that xAI used distillation techniques—training AI models by prompting competitors' chatbots—on OpenAI models to develop Grok, calling it a general industry practice. This admission co...
Musk Testifies in OpenAI Lawsuit, Contradicts Own Tesla AGI Claims Under Oath
Elon Musk testified in his lawsuit against OpenAI, alleging Sam Altman and cofounders misled him about the organization's non-profit structure before launching a for-profit arm. Under cross-examination, Musk admitted Tes...
Mass Exodus from xAI as Safety Concerns Mount Over Grok's 'Unhinged' Direction
At least 11 engineers and two co-founders are departing xAI following SpaceX's acquisition announcement, with former employees citing the company's disregard for AI safety protocols. Sources report that Elon Musk is acti...