Elon Musk Announces ‘Grok,’ , an AI Chatbot for X.
The chatbot, which was announced on Nov. 4,
was developed by xAI, Musk's AI company.
It is being provided "real-time access" to data
from the social media platform for training purposes.
xAI reportedly referenced
'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'
for inspiration for Grok.
xAI reportedly referenced
'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'
for inspiration for Grok.
As a result, the chatbot "loves sarcasm," Musk said.
Grok is designed to answer
questions with a bit of wit and
has a rebellious streak, so please
don’t use it if you hate humor!, xAI, via blogpost.
The chatbot is intended to compete
with OpenAI's ChatGPT.
The chatbot is intended to compete
with OpenAI's ChatGPT.
According to xAI, Grok's large language model outperformed ChatGPT's in several instances, including "high school math problems," CNN reports. .
It is only surpassed by models that
were trained with a significantly
larger amount of training data
and compute resources like GPT-4, xAI, via blogpost.
Grok is still being tested, but it will eventually
be made available to X Premium+ subscribers.
The service costs $16 a month