Elon Musk publicly announces the founding of xAI
Elon Musk publicly announced the founding of xAI. The company was founded on Mar 9, 2023, with 11 initial researchers
Why it matters
The starting point of a new frontier lab made up of people from DeepMind, OpenAI and Google. The list of founding members follows Wikipedia; an official xAI announcement has not been checked
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