Last mentioned: Mar 15, 2026
Joint Project Revealed
Musk officially unmasks the collaborative project between Tesla and xAI.
Grok-1.5 Release
xAI releases its most advanced model to date, showing competitive benchmarks.
GPU Diversion Controversy
Reports surface that Musk diverted 12,000 H100 GPUs from Tesla to xAI.
xAI Founded
Elon Musk launches xAI to 'understand the true nature of the universe.'
Elon Musk has officially revealed a joint collaboration between Tesla and his AI startup xAI, formalizing a technical bridge between the electric vehicle leader and his frontier model lab. The partnership is expected to integrate xAI's advanced generative models into Tesla's Full Self-Driving (FSD) and Optimus humanoid robot programs.
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| Story count | Number of distinct stories where FSD was a primary or referenced actor. |
| Recency clustering | Whether mentions are concentrated in a recent window (a news cycle) or distributed (a sustained arc). |
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