Elon Musk's xAI partners with Kalshi to deliver real-time AI insights for prediction markets, processing news, data for tailored analysis.

During a project called "Skippy," tutors recorded themselves making facial expressions. It would help "give Grok a face," one engineer said.

The initiative hadn’t been planned to include xAI’s Grok model as recently as March, the former Pentagon employee said.

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

In a familiar critique of corporate structures, Musk also weighed in on the ideal environment for fostering such long-term, existentially focused AI. He declared, “For long-term optimization, it is better to be a private than a public company, as the latter is punished for long-term optimization beyond the reward cycle of stock portfolio managers.”

And does the AI element relate to an algorithm, or a feed of AI-generated content? First off, I highly doubt that X is ever going to launch a separate Vine app. It’s just too much engineering effort,

The EV manufacturer faces slowing sales, political backlash and mounting competition as Elon Musk refocuses on the company's future