Grok is on a streak. On SpaceX’s Q3 earnings call on Oct. 20, CEO Elon Musk told analysts the company’s AI bot is “seeing the fastest growth of a product that I’ve ever seen in my life.” But that growth comes with a cost. On Sunday, Musk responded to an X user who asked him
The first installment of Elon Musk’s AI-generated adaptation of “The Odyssey” has arrived, drawing swift ridicule for the medium Musk claimed would challenge Hollywood and offering an awkward AI-generated entry into the woke wars. Back in July, the world’s richest man promised in an X post that by the end of the year, he would
Neocloud companies are sliding even lower. Shares dropped further on Monday after Elon Musk warned that many of them face “guppy-level death.” CoreWeave and Nebius have both fallen more than 30% over the past month, largely due to growing concerns about the debt they’ve taken on to build more data centers. In early premarket trading
Writing villains is supposed to be hard. No grand, world-dominating plan ever really makes sense in a story. Soon after “The Dark Knight” came out, David Goyer, its writer, told me the Joker had been a real relief. “Blessedly, because of who the Joker is, we just said, ‘fuck the plan. We don’t have to
Elon Musk is a neocloud doomer. The SpaceX CEO took a hard stance on the future of neoclouds — cloud companies like CoreWeave and Nebius, that specialize in providing computing power for AI — in a Sunday X post. He wrote that debt markets are reluctant to finance any company that relies almost entirely on AI
Elon Musk has said his company SpaceX restricted Ukraine’s Starlink internet service, after Ukrainian officials said connectivity issues appeared to have been resolved. The tech billionaire accused Ukraine of violating its terms of service by using it for military activity – but denied being responsible for a simultaneous issue with its US-run, military-grade counterpart Starshield.