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After Tesla shareholders approved a new compensation package that could be worth up to $1 trillion, CEO Elon Musk appears to be celebrating a normal weekend on his X social media platform.
In an early Saturday morning post with a timestamp that definitely coincided with 4:20 a.m. EDT, Musk posted a video created by Grok Imagine, the new photo and video tool from his company xAI.
As Musk described it, the video was created through his prompting: “She smiles and says, ‘I will always love you.’” The video actually shows an animated woman on a rainy street, saying these words in a clearly synthetic voice.
Twenty-four minutes later, Musk posted a Grok-produced video of actress Sydney Sweeney saying in a voice that did not sound like Sydney Sweeney: “You’re feeling very frustrated.”
While it’s increasingly common to see people feeling weird about AI-generated women, and even forming romantic relationships with chatbots, many
Remarkably, neither of these was the vitriol Musk posted on X this weekend. Instead, the award goes to award-winning author Joyce Carol Oates, 87.
In response to an impressively labyrinthine series of posts in which one user approvingly cited Musk responding to a Texas senator who criticized his compensation package, Oates wrote that it was “strange” that Musk never posts anything that suggests he enjoys or even recognizes what almost everyone values, whether that be posting about friends, relatives, nature, pets, movies, music, or books.
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“In fact, he appears to be completely uneducated and uncultured,” she wrote. “The poorest people on Twitter may have access to more beauty and meaning in life than the ‘richest person in the world’.”
Musk simply responded, “Oates is a liar and takes pleasure in being mean. He is not a good human being.”
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