How xAI Plans to Automate White-Collar Workers

AI startups talk a lot these days about how their products will be revolutionary by automating white collar work. But it’s rarer to hear messy stories about the hiccups AI startups face when trying to build such products for businesses, or the awkward situations that can arise when they roll out their own technology internally.

That makes a recent podcast with an xAI engineer—who left the company shortly after it was published—especially notable.