Elon Musk reportedly owes quite a few of his employees $420

Key points

• Elon Musk owes a bunch of xAI employees $420, according to a report by Bloomberg.
• The CEO reportedly promised employees earlier this year he would pony up that amount of money if they offered up their personal tax returns as training data for Grok.
• Surprisingly, payments have yet to materialize.
• This was an attempt to improve Grok's capabilities ahead of the April 15 US tax deadline.
• Many people use AI chatbots to help with tax returns, despite the risks, but most opt for Claude or ChatGPT over Grok.