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Elon Musk’s weirdest weekend, explained

By Matthew Lynch
October 8, 2024
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Elon Musk, the billionaire entrepreneur and self-proclaimed “technoking,” is no stranger to eyebrow-raising antics. But even by his own unconventional standards, his recent weekend was something else.

It all began with a cryptic tweet on Saturday, where Musk announced his “new AI company” called “xAI,” with the sole purpose of “understanding the universe.” While the announcement was met with typical Muskian fanfare, the real head-scratcher came when he revealed the company’s “first product”: “a new AI language model called ‘TruthGPT‘ that will try to maximize truth.”

The announcement sent shockwaves through the tech world, with many questioning the feasibility and even the sanity of the project. “TruthGPT” sounded suspiciously like a response to OpenAI’s ChatGPT, the popular generative AI tool, and its perceived tendency to fabricate information.

Then came Sunday, where Musk’s antics took an even more bizarre turn. He shared a bizarre video of himself sitting in his Tesla, singing “I’m a Barbie Girl” with a surprisingly convincing and unsettlingly accurate pitch. The video, seemingly random and without context, left many baffled and amused, wondering if Musk was simply trying to lighten the mood after his AI announcements.

This “weirdest weekend” further cemented Musk’s image as a larger-than-life personality, unpredictable and perpetually on the edge. While the motives behind his actions remain shrouded in mystery, one thing is certain: Elon Musk continues to keep the world guessing, one strange tweet and out-of-character video at a time.

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