Grok

Grok is an AI chatbot developed by xAI, a company founded by Elon Musk in 2023. Designed to compete with ChatGPT and other large language models, Grok is integrated into the X (formerly Twitter) platform, providing real-time responses and context-aware assistance to users.

Unlike traditional chatbots, Grok has direct access to public posts on X, enabling it to deliver answers with up-to-date information and social context. It aims to be more rebellious and witty in tone, offering a unique conversational experience inspired by the sci-fi novel The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy.

Key Features

• Real-time data from X (formerly Twitter)
• Conversational tone that is humorous and irreverent
• Integration with X Premium+, available to paying subscribers
• Built on a custom LLM developed by xAI

Use Cases

• Ask current events or trending topic questions
• Generate content or summaries based on public discussions
• Explore opinions and reactions directly from X’s social graph

About xAI

xAI is a separate entity from X Corp but works closely with it. The company’s mission is to "understand the true nature of the universe" by developing advanced AI tools rooted in truth-seeking and reasoning.