"If Elon Is So Smart, Why Can't He Build a Frontier Model?" — xAI Capability Gap Questioned
BLUECOW009 · x · 2026-09-22
User BLUECOW009 asks a pointed question: for all of Elon Musk's talk and intelligence, why hasn't xAI produced a genuinely top-tier frontier model? He claims neutrality toward Musk but argues the models don't match the hype — a sentiment likely to spark debate.
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