Elon Musk’s AI startup xAI has made it mandatory for employees to install ‘spy software’ on their laptops

Elon Musk’s AI startup xAI has reportedly implemented a controversial policy which requires all its employees to install a ‘spyware software’ on their laptops issued by the company. This move of the company which aims to enhance the security has started discussions about the privacy of the employees. As reported by Business Insider, the staff at xAI involved in the training of Grok has been asked to install a monitoring tool called Hubstaff, which will keep a track of the websites visited, apps used, mouse movements and more.

Elon Musk’s AI startup xAI ask employees to install ‘spy software’ on their laptops