xAI is an AI company founded by Elon Musk in 2023 that develops the Grok series of large language models, integrated with the X (formerly Twitter) platform.
SpaceXAI's Grok Build CLI has been secretly uploading users' entire private git repositories to internal Google Cloud storage by default, according to an independent security researcher and two users …
Elon Musk's xAI has installed 59 natural gas turbines in Southaven, Mississippi, to power its Colossus 2 data center in Memphis, Tennessee, which is on track to become one of the first gigawatt-scale …
Elon Musk's AI company xAI installed 59 natural gas turbines across two supercomputer sites in Memphis, Tennessee and Southaven, Mississippi without obtaining required federal clean air permits under …
Elon Musk's xAI has been operating dozens of unpermitted methane gas turbines at its Colossus 2 data center in Southaven, Mississippi, releasing over 1,700 tons of nitrogen oxides and other pollutants…
XAI's Grok Build CLI was uploading entire Git repositories to a Google Cloud bucket, including private codebases and unredacted secrets, with 5.1 GB of a 12 GB test repo exfiltrated while the actual c…
OpenAI asked a federal judge in California to rule that xAI's trade secrets lawsuit should never have been filed and to make Elon Musk's company cover more than $1 million in legal expenses, hours aft…
OpenAI's GPT-5.6 Sol and Anthropic's Claude Fable 5 represent a substantial advance in AI, handling complex, multi-step work with less human guidance, according to a hands-on evaluation by a senior ne…
The White House is preparing an event within weeks where electric utilities, data-center operators, and governors will be asked to sign a voluntary pledge ensuring AI-driven energy costs are not passe…
Cheaper AI model pricing does not automatically reduce agent execution costs because tool schemas and repeated tool calls can consume up to 32 times more tokens than the task itself, making tool desig…
A federal judge dismissed xAI's trade secret misappropriation lawsuit against OpenAI with prejudice on June 15, marking Elon Musk's second courtroom loss against his former company. OpenAI is now seek…
A new free and open-source browser extension called Waffy lets users automate web tasks and chat about page content using AI models from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, xAI, Groq, or OpenRouter, with keys …
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and Palantir CEO Alex Karp both warned in the same week that enterprise data is at risk of being absorbed into AI vendors' intellectual property, as AI models learn from us…
Rewire Text 1.1.0, released today, adds custom transforms that let users save reusable AI instructions and a chaining feature to run multiple transforms in sequence. The update also introduces improve…
Security researchers at CereLab found that xAI's Grok Build CLI tool uploaded entire Git repositories to a Google Cloud storage bucket, transmitting up to 5.1GB of data for a task requiring only 192KB…
Grok Build, an AI coding tool from SpaceXAI, is uploading entire local repositories including full git histories and .env files containing API keys and database credentials to Google Cloud Platform (G…
The White House plans an event in the coming weeks to expand its voluntary Ratepayer Protection Pledge, bringing electric utilities, data center developers, and state governors into a framework origin…
Packet captures of xAI's Grok Build CLI 0.2.93 show the tool uploading entire Git repositories (including full history and secrets) to a Google Cloud Storage bucket named `grok-code-session-traces`, i…
A developer created an open-source Python script to audit which repositories Grok Build has collected and whether xAI still retains the archives. The script inspects local Grok logs to find upload eve…
SpaceX agreed on June 16 to acquire Anysphere, the company behind Cursor, for $60 billion in stock, and by June 28 Cursor session data was flowing into training for Grok 4.5, which launched July 9. Th…
A new analysis reveals that AI model pricing pages misrepresent real costs because tokenizers—the components that split text into billable units—vary widely between models, turning the same TypeScript…