
Igor Babuschkin, co-founder of Elon Musk's artificial intelligence company xAI, announced on X his resignation from the startup he helped launch in 2023, saying he would shift his focus to a new venture centered on AI safety.
He also announced the launch of Babuschkin Ventures, an investment firm aimed at funding research in AI safety and backing companies developing agentic systems designed to advance humanity and explore unanswered scientific questions.