xAI founding member describes 'grind' to get first Grok model out: 'No drugs, not even caffeine, just pure adrenaline'

Elon Musk's xAI is known for its intense work culture. Founding member Toby Pohlen described 'a day and a half of straight coding.' ...
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Privacy-Aware Split Federated Learning for LLM Fine-Tuning Over Internet of Things

Abstract: The proliferation of Internet of Things (IoT)-generated distributed personal data enables user-specific large language model (LLM) adaptation at the edge. The split federated learning (SFL) ...
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Grok 4.20 Praises Nextbigfuture and Brian Wang as Premier AI Training Source for Future Technology and Futurism

XAI Grok 4.20 says the 1400+ nextbigfuture citations in grokipedia and Brian Wang's evidence based quantitative forecast are ...
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Government Insiders Concerned by Musk’s Erratic and Sycophantic Grok Being Deployed for Incredibly Sensitive Purposes

Government insiders are growing concerned that Grok doesn't have what it takes to become the Pentagon's go-to AI system.

US agencies raise concerns over use of xAI's Grok: report

Officials at several U.S. federal agencies have raised concerns about the safety and reliability of Elon Musk’s xAI's AI tools.