One of the weirder bits of news on the AI-front has been Elon Musk's rollout of sexually-charged animated chat bots.

Elon Musk on Wednesday teased a forthcoming male Grok companion from xAI, which already offers an anime waifu named Ani and a ...

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AI explained why Grok 4 seemed to search for Elon Musk's opinions when asked about some hot-button topics.

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

Makers of the chatbot program Grok apologized for "horrific behavior that many experienced" after users reported multiple ...

Earlier today, Grok showed me how to tell if someone is a “good scientist,” just from their demographics. For starters, ...

Ani, an anime avatar wearing a tight black dress, was launched the same day the tech billionaire was awarded a $200 million ...

Built using huge amounts of computing power at a Tennessee data center, Grok is Musk's attempt to outdo rivals such as OpenAI ...

SpaceX is investing $2 billion in xAI, Elon Musk's AI company, as part of a $5 billion equity round, amid his efforts to ...

People who pay for access to SuperGrok can now try the AI chatbot’s new “Companions” avatars, xAI owner Elon Musk announced ...