Half of xAI’s founding team has now left Elon Musk’s company; what co-founder Yuhuai Tony Wu and Jimmy Ba told everyone on their resignation posts
Six of xAI’s twelve co-founders have departed, including key figures from its reasoning and research teams, just as the AI startup eyes an IPO and a SpaceX merger. These exits, coupled with other researchers leaving, highlight internal pressures and missed technical milestones, raising concerns amid increased scrutiny. Six of the 12 co-founders who launched Elon…