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xAI Wants ‘Lifetime’ Access to Staff Facial Recordings to Train Machine Learning, Report Claims

In a shock move reverberating through the tech world, Elon Musk’s AI startup xAI has reportedly asked employees to give it “never-ending” access to recordings of their faces. The initiative is part of ongoing efforts to improve its AI chatbot, Grok. The revelations—published by Business Insider—suggest that xAI has been...