India, Aug. 24 -- Elon Musk on Friday announced the launch of 'Macrohard' by xAI, calling it a "purely AI software company."

"It's a tongue-in-cheek name, but the project is very real!" Musk said in a post on X.

Musk further explained that given that software companies like Microsoft do not manufacture any physical hardware themselves, "it should be possible to simulate them entirely with AI."

The new AI venture, which has been launched under his xAI initiative, can simulate an entire software company like Microsoft, Musk claimed.

Filings with the United States Patent and Trademark Office show that xAI had applied for a trademark for the company 'Macrohard' on August 1. Macrohard will provide a wide range of AI-driven products and ser...