Elon Musk is once again making headlines in the artificial intelligence world, this time with a bold attempt to challenge Microsoft. His AI company, xAI, has announced that it is building a new spinoff called Macrohard—a software company envisioned to be powered entirely by artificial intelligence.
The project takes a deliberate jab at Microsoft, with its name replacing “Micro” with “Macro” and “soft” with “hard.” Musk believes that software companies like Microsoft, which do not manufacture physical hardware, can be replicated and even run solely by AI agents.
Hiring Drive for Macrohard
xAI co-founder Yuhuai Wu recently revealed on X that the company is actively hiring for “new team building computer control agents.” According to Wu, the team’s primary responsibilities will include dev