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.
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei called on the AI industry to "slow down" and let safety measures "catch up" as of September 2026, with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman agreeing the field needed to "pace the frontier"…
Yuyuan Tantian escalated its criticism of Anthropic on September 19 with an article alleging the company hands global user data to U.S. intelligence agencies, citing 13 revisions to Anthropic's privac…
OpenAI, Anthropic, Google DeepMind, Microsoft, and xAI chief executives jointly endorsed outside safety testing of their AI systems after a ten-day period in September 2026 that began with OpenAI's Se…
Four consumers — Charles Buist, Nick Spetsas, Christine Bullock, and Cheyenne Hunt — filed a proposed class-action antitrust lawsuit, Buist v. Anthropic PBC, accusing Anthropic, OpenAI, xAI, and Googl…
Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon resigned on September 8, 2025, warning that AI labs are "gambling with our lives," part of a 10-day stretch in which Anthropic researcher Joe Benton also quit and anot…
Tesla's 2026 Summer Update, software version 2026.26.6.5, gave the Grok voice assistant direct control of vehicle hardware, and a community test reported by Drive Tesla Canada found a driver posting a…
A developer compared OpenAI's ChatGPT 5 and xAI's Grok 4 across ten Python coding challenges, evaluating code correctness, readability, execution speed, and adaptability. ChatGPT 5 responded near-inst…
Anthropic disclosed three new metrics for tracking frontier AI development, reporting that its Claude models led 26% of the company's measured AI research and development work as of August, up from le…
SpaceXAI released Grok Voice Transcribe 2.0 on September 18th, claiming the speech recognition model is twice as accurate as version 1.0 at the same price of $0.10 per batch hour and $0.20 for streami…
Mistral and other European AI companies accused US rivals of using safety concerns to entrench their dominance, rejecting Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei's call for advanced developers to slow the pace of …
Anthropic chief executive Dario Amodei released an essay calling on AI companies to slow development of their most advanced models, a position endorsed by Sam Altman of OpenAI, Elon Musk of xAI, Demis…
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, and xAI CEO Elon Musk all urged a slowdown in frontier AI model development for safety reasons, after Anthropic Alignment Science Lead Evan Hubinger …
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei called for slowing the pace of AI capability improvements in an essay released Saturday, a position Elon Musk of xAI and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman publicly endorsed, while Presi…
SpaceX, led by Elon Musk, is informally discussing buying customer and operational data from defunct and struggling startups to train its Grok AI models, according to a Bloomberg report. The approach …
Amazon called for "rigorous testing and strong safeguards" before new AI models are released, with an Amazon spokesperson saying "We don't see it as a choice between progress and safety," but the comp…
A developer published a reusable prompt that, when pasted into Meta's Muse app, sets up a daily automated brief on new AI model releases from ten major labs, including Anthropic, OpenAI, Google, Meta,…
SpaceXAI, the artificial intelligence division formed when SpaceX merged with xAI in February, has held informal internal talks about buying customer and operational data from failed startups to train…
Amazon publicly staked out its position on AI safety on September 17, 2026, arguing that AI models should be released only after rigorous testing proves they are safe and reliable, while declining to …
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei published a nearly 4,000-word essay in September 2026 calling for AI development to be decelerated so adequate guardrails can be deployed, a plan endorsed by OpenAI CEO Sam …
A New York Times/Siena poll found 61% of likely voters opposed building new AI data centers, yet AI and data centers barely registered when voters were asked what mattered most to their midterm vote, …