U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth on Monday (January 12) announced the integration of Elon Musk's xAI platform, Grok, into military networks as part of a new "AI acceleration strategy" during a visit to SpaceX. He said "very soon we will have the world's leading AI models on every unclassified and classified network throughout our department."

Source: Bangkok Post January 13, 2026 05:20 UTC