Monday, 13 July, 2026
Grok vs. Rivals: Musk Rejects Blind AI Loyalty at Tesla
By TechShots Studio
Elon Musk clarified that he does not force Tesla or SpaceX staff to use his xAI platform blindly. Despite a leaked internal memo placing a 200 dollar spending cap on third-party tools, Musk stated employees should continue using superior rival models like Anthropic's Claude if they outperform Grok 4.5. He acknowledged the performance gap but emphasized Grok's massive cost-efficiency advantage.
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