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As Tech Chiefs Woo Trump, Silicon Valley Seethes Over Minneapolis Shooting

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Executives, investors and engineers are speaking out against the Trump administration after the killings of Alex Pretti and another protester in moves reminiscent of Silicon Valley a decade ago.

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Elon Musk’s Grok A.I. Chatbot Made Millions of Sexualized Images, New Estimates Show

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Over nine days, Elon Musk’s Grok chatbot generated and posted 4.4 million images, of which at least 41 percent were sexualized images of women.

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Elon Musk’s X Restricts Ability to Create Explicit Images With Grok

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Bowing to pressure, the company said it would restrict X users from generating explicit images of real people in jurisdictions where such content is illegal.

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California Investigates Elon Musk’s xAI Over Sexualized Images Generated by Grok

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The state will examine whether xAI, which owns the social media platform X and created the A.I. chatbot Grok, violated state law.

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2026 May Be the Year of the Mega I.P.O.

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If SpaceX, OpenAI and Anthropic go public, they will unleash gushers of cash for Silicon Valley and Wall Street.

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Public Shame Is the Most Effective Tool for Battling Big Tech

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Our federal government won’t regulate fast enough (or at all), but that doesn’t mean regular Americans are helpless.

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