Pentagon AI Chief Cashes Out Up to $24M in xAI Stock Right After DoD Deals
Imagine your tax dollars flowing to AI war tech while the Pentagon's AI boss pockets $24 million from the winning bidder's stock. That's not a hypothetical—it's Emil Michael's reality.
⚡ Key Takeaways
- Pentagon AI chief Emil Michael sold xAI stock for up to $24M amid DoD-xAI deals, raising massive ethics flags. 𝕏
- Timing stinks: Divestiture approved days before new pact, sale after—experts call it criminal-risk weirdness. 𝕏
- Bigger picture: Musk-Pentagon ties signal crony AI-military boom, where insiders cash in on taxpayer-funded war tech. 𝕏
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Originally reported by The Guardian - AI
