-- Elon Musk’s xAI has discussed acquiring artificial intelligence chatbot startup Character.AI, according to people familiar with the matter.Musk’s xAI approached the startup about a deal, said one of the people, all of whom asked not to be identified discussing private information. It wasn’t immediately clear if the talks had progressed, or if a deal has been seriously discussed.A representative for Character.AI said “we don’t comment on rumors and or speculation.
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