Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok is facing criticism after a recent update introduced a flirty anime character named “Ani”, which isavailable even in “kids mode” on an app rated for users aged 12 and above. Ani, designed to resemble a virtual goth girl, appears dressed in fishnet tights, a corset, and a lace choker.

Vy Capital, which has a four-person investment team and little public profile, has emerged as a major financier for Musk’s groups, including his rocket company SpaceX and artificial intelligence comp...

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