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Elon Musk says he was wrong about Anthropic, now calls the AI rival the 'leader'

In recent weeks, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has shared kinder words for Anthropic, not long after repeatedly disparaging the competitor.

Elon Musk says he was wrong about Anthropic, now calls the AI rival the 'leader'

TL;DR

  • Elon Musk admitted he was "clearly wrong" about Anthropic, a former rival.
  • Musk now considers Anthropic the "leader in AI" and praises their latest models.
  • Anthropic has a deal to pay SpaceX $1.25 billion monthly for compute capacity through May 2029.
  • Musk previously criticized Anthropic as "hypocritical," "woke," and predicted their failure.
  • He expressed admiration for Anthropic's team and their commitment to ethical AI development after meeting with them.
  • Musk still views Anthropic as a competitor to his own AI ventures.
  • Space(XAI) is significantly younger than Anthropic and OpenAI.