xAI engineer departs after discussing company operations on podcast

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An xAI engineer left the company days after discussing its operations on a podcast, sparking speculation he was fired. The engineer, Sulaiman Ghori, suggested xAI used temporary leases and carnival permits to expedite data center construction for its Colossus supercomputer. He also revealed significant reliance on AI agents for work. Ghori's departure follows other key personnel leaving xAI, including co-founders, amid controversies surrounding the company's data centers and chatbot.


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