Elon Musk’s xAI dismisses 500 workers involved in Grok training

TL;DR
Elon Musk's xAI laid off 500 workers from its data annotation team, primarily those involved in training the AI chatbot Grok, as part of a strategic shift to focus on specialist AI tutors in fields like medicine, data science, and gaming, while scaling back on general AI tutor roles.
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