Elon Musk’s AI chatbot, Grok, has made a bold and unexpected debut with a controversial new feature: AI companions, developed by his startup xAI. The spotlight companion, a goth anime girl named Ani, ...

Amid the flurry of events, the company dropped 2 AI Avatars or Grok Companions, dubbed Ani and Rudy. Ani, an NSFW lingerie-clad female avatar, has already gone viral for her shenanigans. Rudy’s ‘bad’ ...

Posts praising Hitler show the risks of accelerating the nascent technology with little stress testing and few guardrails ...

When xAI launched Grok 4 last week, the company claimed the large language model outperformed several competitors on different benchmarks.

Artificial intelligence company xAI has won a contract worth up to $300 million with the US Department of Defense, just days ...

A sexy AI chatbot named Ani and launched by Elon Musk is available to anyone over the age of 12, prompting fears it could be ...

The deaths of at least 20 people at an aid distribution point in Gaza is the latest grim event in a war that has already ...

Days after a neo-Nazi scandal rocked Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok, the billionaire's company xAI has rolled out another surreal ...

Trump Media and Technology Group Corp, a company majority-owned by President Donald Trump, has filed AI trademarks to expand ...

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X CEO Elon Musk is testing animated “companions” for its xAI product. The companions include a flirty and sexually suggestive ...

Grok 4 by xAI was released on July 9, and it's surged ahead of competitors like DeepSeek and Claude at LMArena, a leaderboard ...