Elon Musk Urges “SI” Name for Artificial Intelligence
Elon Musk backs “SI” over “AI” on X and agrees to a SpaceXSI name, following Trump’s federal terminology order.
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Elon Musk backs “SI” over “AI” on X and agrees to a SpaceXSI name, following Trump’s federal terminology order.
TIME reports Trump consulted Grok before Maduro’s capture.
A White House AI safety accord signed by Trump and six technology leaders labels him “President of the Unites States” beneath his signature.
Dot.com sends visitors to Grok Bot as OpenAI launches Dots. The plural Dots.com still leads to a fashion-brand page, adding a curious twist.
Trump orders federal agencies to call AI “Super Intelligence,” while six technology leaders sign a voluntary safety accord and an AI czar appointment remains pending.
SpaceXAI has released Grok 4.7, a coding and knowledge work model priced the same as Grok 4.6 but built on a larger base model with new safety testing and benchmark comparisons against rivals.
Xiaomi released MiMo-V2.6-Pro and Flash under an MIT license, with Pro becoming the top scoring open weight model on Artificial Analysis’ Intelligence Index at a fraction of frontier lab training costs.
Elon Musk expanded on his endorsement of Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei’s AI safety warning, saying danger is significant now and competitors should test each other’s models.
The FBI, NSA and CISA jointly accused six Chinese AI companies of systematically distilling US models including Claude and ChatGPT since 2024, calling it their core development strategy.
OpenAI has notified SpaceX of its intent to wind down the contract supplying OpenAI models to Cursor, citing concerns that SpaceX cannot be trusted to comply with its terms of service based on prior violations by Elon Musk’s companies.
Elon Musk says xAI plans to release Grok 4.6 around August 7 and follow it with the larger Grok 4.7 several weeks later, extending the company’s rapid model rollout.
Opponents of the AI data center boom held 142 protests across 42 states, the first nationwide backlash against a buildout that crosses political lines and worries local communities.
A Reuters analysis found xAI installed 59 unpermitted gas turbines to power its Colossus 2 data center, releasing pollution near predominantly Black Memphis-area communities.
SpaceXAI released Grok 4.5, a coding and agentic model trained jointly with Cursor that undercuts rivals on price and token use, though it trails Fable 5 on benchmarks.
Elon Musk’s xAI has rebranded to SpaceXAI, folding its Grok chatbot and X into SpaceX and signaling that AI, not rockets, is now central to the space company’s strategy.