Elon Musk has laid off 500 employees from his AI company xAI's Grok team. This signifies a major shift in the AI landscape.

Grok is gaining attention as an AI chatbot. However, the downsizing of this team raises questions about the company's future.

Musk indicated that they are looking for more qualified experts for Grok's development. This is seen as part of a strategic shift for the company.