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Trump the AI salesman makes deals in the Gulf – and rich men benefit

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Donald Trump announced multi-billion-dollar tech deals with the leaders of Saudi Arabia , the United Arab Emirates and Qatar .

With the sale of America ’s most advanced technology, he also sold the American model of the industry that made it: enormous amounts of power concentrated in the hands of a few men.

Elon Musk demonstrated he still wields considerable influence in the White House .

Elon Musk’s AI , Grok , is hallucinating histories that didn’t happen.

Bot started babbling about “white genocide”, a discredited claim about white South African farmers promoted by rightwing populists, in unrelated chats last week .

Bot blamed a rogue employee who had made an unauthorized modification to the chatbot's programming at 3.15am .