soby
Co-Founder at button · Founder at XAI
soby is the Founder of XAI, advisor at Myna and delegate at arbitrum.
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I appreciate the many xAI and Cursor engineers who dedicated their time to addressing feedback from Tesla. I remember meeting Andrew a few weeks after he was hired and telling him that I needed a better client for my work to solve real-world engineering. Grok Build was not even a thing back then.
One of the more interesting Grok bull cases I heard at ICML was this: The core idea is that xAI may actually be better positioned than OpenAI Codex in the coding-agent market. The reason Claude Code is currently leading in coding agents is not just model quality. Claude Code effectively pioneered
Testing Grok 4.5 Won't be surprised if Elon cancels the Anthropic & Google agreements and gets back the compute xAI is bacc
ok so basically Xai rented compute to anthropic and then distilled the model based off running their models for 2 months while integrating cursor as their harness? is that what jsut happened?
xAI faces expanding lawsuit over Grok’s alleged failure to flag child sex abuse images
Elon’s new model loses every benchmark in its own launch post. on purpose.. grok 4.5 just got announced, xAI's first model built just for coding and agents.. and right there in their announcement are charts showing fable 5 beating it on all four coding tests. 80.4% vs 64.7% on SWE bench pro. th
BREAKING: SpaceXAI just unveiled their new logo. xAI will be dissolved as a separate company. It will just be SpaceXAI, the AI products from SpaceX.
SpaceXAI is giving Memphis a pretty serious neighbor discount. 50% off standard Starlink service for new and existing customers in eligible areas. New customers also get the Residential kit with no upfront hardware cost. Nobody has to fill in a dramatic form or beg for a promo code. The discount j
Grok Build v0.2.80 is very much a “make the workflow stop annoying people” update. Command timeouts can now be configured per session. Background tasks and TODO lists survive compaction. Contextual hints can be toggled for undo, plan mode, and image input. Subagent transcripts open properly. Recap
Elon Musk is a builder. He has helped build things that changed the world. • Made EVs mainstream • Built Tesla • Built SpaceX • Built Starlink • Built Neuralink • Built xAI • Built The Boring Company • Co-founded PayPal • Co-founded Zip2 • 𝕏.com • Built reusable rockets • Landed orbital boosters •