What’s behind the mass exodus at xAI?

The Verge
By Hayden FieldFeb 13, 2026, 12:10 pm173 pts
The past few days have been a wild ride for xAI, which is racking up staff and cofounder departure announcements left and right. On Tuesday and Wednesday, cofounder Yuhuai (Tony) Wu announced his departure and that it was "time for [his] next chapter," with cofounder Jimmy Ba following with a similar post later…

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