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Elon Musk took to Twitter to talk about his new artificial intelligence company, xAI, outlining a goal of building a super-intelligent AI that could help solve complex scientific and math questions and “understand” the universe.

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Gerrit De Vynck has been a tech reporter for The Washington Post since 2021. He writes about artificial intelligence and its rapidly-increasing impact on our society. He previously covered tech for seven years at Bloomberg News. He can be reached on Signal at the username GerritD.27

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