Reid Hoffman: SpaceX is 'not an AI company,' xAI is a 'train wreck'—and room for OpenAI, Anthropic
📍 Where it landed
The latest coverage featured several AI industry figures denouncing Elon Musk’s xAI as a failure and a “train wreck,” while Reid Hoffman emphasized that SpaceX is not an AI company and suggested space for rivals such as OpenAI and Anthropic. Yann LeCun also warned that AI labs face a cost‑driven bubble risk.
The story has since quieted without a definitive resolution in the coverage.
Epilogue added 20d ago, after coverage quieted.
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Reid Hoffman: SpaceX is 'not an AI company,' xAI is a 'train wreck'—and room for OpenAI, Anthropic Fortune · 140d ago broke it first
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