Musk's Grok Secures $200M Pentagon Deal Amid Controversy
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The Pentagon has signed a $200 million deal with Elon Musk's xAI to use the Grok AI chatbot for government and national security purposes, amid controversy over antisemitic posts by Grok and Musk's complex political relationships. The deal is part of a broader initiative to adopt AI tools across government agencies, with similar contracts awarded to other tech giants.
- Musk's Grok signs $200m deal with Pentagon just days after antisemitism row BBC
- US defense department awards contracts to Google, Musk's xAI Reuters
- Defense Department to begin using Grok, Musk’s controversial AI model The Washington Post
- Anthropic, Google, OpenAI and xAI granted up to $200 million for AI work from Defense Department CNBC
- Announcing Grok for Government xAI
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