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Elon Musk Puts His AI Company’s Employees Under Surveillance

Elon Musk Puts His AI Company’s Employees Under Surveillance

Billionaire Elon Musk shocked his xAI workers by asking them to download a productivity tracking software on their personal computers. Musk made downloading the software, called Hubstaff, mandatory for all employees working to tutor his artificial intelligence chatbot Grok, requiring it even for those without a company-issued computer, Business Insider reported. Employees were given a July 11 deadline to install …

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XAI Pressed Staff to Install Surveillance Software on Personal Laptops

XAI Pressed Staff to Install Surveillance Software on Personal Laptops

Elon Musk’s xAI told workers to download employee tracking software on their personal computers, prompting privacy concerns — and one worker’s apparent resignation. The AI startup told the tutors who train its Grok chatbot earlier this month that they would be expected to download a workforce management system called Hubstaff, according to a document viewed by Business Insider. The tutors …

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