Pentagon used Elon Musk’s Grok AI to fire 2,000 missiles at Iran, official says

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>CNBC · April 1, 2026</p> <p>xAI's Grok chatbot has been granted advisory access to STRATCOM systems after Musk convinced the Pentagon that

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<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Trump asked for Grok's opinion before invading Venezuela and capturing Nicolás Maduro, spending hours asking Musk's AI chatbot how Venezuelans

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>If someone told me in 2019 &quot;Iran and the US are waging a propaganda war using AI-generated videos&quot; I probably think they were talking

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Hegseth just launched &quot;Project Meridian&quot; to figure out which weapons the military builds next. </p> <p>The co-leads: Palmer, Elon plus

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