Elon Musk’s xAI Is Exploring a Way to Make AI More Like Donald Trump
A researcher affiliated with Elon Musk’s startup xAI has found a new way to both measure and manipulate entrenched preferences...
Sam Altman Dismisses Elon Musk’s Bid to Buy OpenAI in Letter to Staff
Sam Altman is leaving no room for doubt about his views on an Elon Musk-led bid to take control of...
I Took Grindr’s AI Wingman for a Spin. Here’s a Glimpse of Your Dating Future
Arison is convinced in-app conversations reveal a more authentic version of users than what's filled out on any profile, and...
I Dated Multiple AI Partners at Once. It Got Real Weird
Replika wants you to pay, and it will find many, many ways to convince you to. Want to talk to...
ACLU Warns DOGE’s ‘Unchecked’ Access Could Violate Federal Law
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) told federal lawmakers on Friday that Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency...
2025: The Year of the AI App
What a great idea I had for the first Plaintext of 2025. After following the frantic competition between OpenAI, Google,...
Elon Musk’s DOGE Is Working on a Custom Chatbot Called GSAi
For the past few weeks, Musk’s team has been working to swiftly cut costs across the US government, which has...
LinkedIn Is Testing an AI Tool That Could Transform How People Search for Jobs
LinkedIn is testing a new job-hunting tool that uses a custom large language model to comb through huge quantities of...
Google Lifts a Ban on Using Its AI for Weapons and Surveillance
Google announced Tuesday that it is overhauling the principles governing how it uses artificial intelligence and other advanced technology. The...
Elon Musk Ally Tells Staff ‘AI-First’ Is the Future of Key Government Agency
In a Monday morning meeting, Thomas Shedd, the recently appointed Technology Transformation Services director and Elon Musk ally, told General...
