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‘Tutors’ at Musk Startup xAI Had to Give up Rights to Faces, Voices to Train Sexy AI Bots: Report

xAI collected biometric data from employees under Project Skippy to create AI avatars including Ani, an anime-style chatbot with a sexualized persona, launched three months later.

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Employees at Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup xAI reportedly had to sign away the rights to their own faces and voices to help train the company's next generation of chatbots -- including a sexually suggestive virtual companion named "Ani."

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xAI Employees Were Reportedly Compelled to Give Biometric Data to Train Anime Girlfriend

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At xAI, the days are long to hope to win the race for technology; employees' biometric data are used for the development of controversial avatars

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L'Opinion broke the news in on Wednesday, November 5, 2025.
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