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The intricate details regarding his abrupt departure from the AI firm are rather concerning.

The list included a mention of xAI yet-to-be-released Grok 3 model, which seemingly caused the issue.

Elon Musk and his Grok AI.

Elon Musk and his Grok AI.

I resigned from xAI tonight.

According to De Kraker’s post:

“I resigned from xAI tonight.

It makes me very sad, but was the right thing to do – and here’s why.

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xAI told me I either had to delete the post quoted below, or face being fired.

Why did they tell me to remove this opinion?

Well, according to them, the reason is that I acknowledged that Grok 3… exists.

X (formerly Twitter)

I wish I was joking.

To be clear, the post they wanted me to remove is 100% just my personal opinion.”

“Are they mad that my clearly-labeled opinion didn’t guess that the still-unreleased Grok 3 will be higher?

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Maybe,” he added.

Again, maybe it is at the top, I genuinely don’t know.

That’s why it says “to be determined.”

OpenAI and ChatGPT

Did Benjamin De Kraker break confidentiality?

(Maybe after it comes out.)"

For context,OpenAI’s last funding round pushed its market cap well beyond $157 billion.

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