What Is Grok? Everything to Know About Elon Musk’s AI Tool

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Elon Musk isn’t one to sit out a tech trend. In November 2023, he launched Grok, an AI chatbot created by his artificial intelligence startup, xAI. Musk, who co-founded OpenAI before departing in 2018, created Grok to compete with ChatGPT,Claude, Perplexity and Google’s Gemini. But he gave it a sarcastic twist and direct access to X (formerly Twitter), the social platform he purchased in October 2022.

Initially, Grok was available exclusively to paying X subscribers. It has since expanded far beyond X and is now available through grok.com, standalone iOS and Android apps and in qualifying Tesla vehicles.

What started as an irreverent chatbot now includes advanced reasoning models, voice conversations, image and video generation, coding tools, workplace integrations and autonomous AI agents.

Since its launch, it has transitioned through several upgrades. The latest model is Grok 4.6, released in...

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