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Elon Musk's AI lab. Grok 4.5 with 1.5T parameters, $2/$6 per 1M, integrated with X/Twitter and SpaceXAI Console.

Elon Musk's AI lab. Grok 4.5 with 1.5T parameters, $2/$6 per 1M, integrated with X/Twitter and SpaceXAI Console.

Founded 2023
San Francisco, USA
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xAI History Timeline(30)

2026-10-20
earnings

AI business folded into SpaceX Super Intelligence line with $7.5B in Q3 revenue

TechCrunch reported Oct 20 that the AI business has been folded into SpaceX's renamed Super Intelligence line, which posted $7.5B in Q3 revenue, about 52% of the group's $14.6B total, covering Cursor, Grok and the neocloud data center business; the report does not break out a line item called xAI revenue.

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2026-10-16
regulation

Vague AI safety oversight pledge

Oct 16 Musk says on X SpaceXAI will "probably" follow Anthropic METR model

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2026-10-15
integration

Starlink deploys Grok Voice 3.0

Oct 15 Starlink contact center handles 20K daily Grok Voice multilingual calls, ~70% resolved without humans

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2026-10-15
product

Musk pledges to make Grok users whole

Oct 15 Musk pledges on X to make users whole for Grok purchase or credit card leaks

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2026-10-14
launch

xAI/SpaceXAI release Grok Voice 3.0 voice model and integrate with Starlink support

SpaceXAI released Grok Voice 3.0 on October 14 at the same $0.08 per minute price as its predecessor. The model is deployed in Tesla vehicles and the Starlink support center, where it processes around 20,000 multilingual calls a day and resolves about 70% without human intervention; it ranks first on Artificial Analysis's speech-to-speech index at 86.9.

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2026-10-12
product_release

Grok credit-card photo shopping

Musk introduced Grok credit-card photo shopping on X on October 12; OpenAI's Tibo mocked it, while Amazon and others have begun blocking Grok's automated access.

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2026-09-28
launch

Grok 4.7 on AWS Bedrock with 500K context and four reasoning tiers

Grok 4.7 launched on AWS Bedrock on September 28 with 500K-token context, text/image input, and four reasoning tiers; pricing $2/$6 per million tokens for the standard tier and 2x for fast.

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2026-09-28
launch

xAI launches Team Bots: Grok-powered always-on agents

xAI officially launched Team Bots on September 28, Grok-powered shared agents that work as permanent team members 24/7. Core capabilities are Context, Plugins, Credentials, and Memory. Integrated with Slack, Salesforce, Notion, GitHub, Linear, Hex, Datadog, and Cursor. Public beta for Teams and Enterprise plans.

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2026-09-27
market

xAI Colossus 2 to field 660,000 Blackwell GPUs by end of 2026

Musk said Colossus 2 currently runs 110,000 GB200 and 440,000 GB300, with 220,000 more GB300s planned by the weekend, another 220,000 by end of November, and the final 220,000 by end of December.

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2026-09-25
launch

X launches Grokbot Template Rewards creator pilot

X on September 25 launched the invite-only Grokbot Template Rewards creator pilot, paying on a bi-weekly cycle based on real utilization and repeat engagement. First creator billyuchenlin publicly reported earning $500 in two weeks from his Home Robots template.

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2026-09-24
research

Musk: Fable/GPT-6-class model in 2-3 months

9/24 on X responding to critics, reiterated acceleration as core moat, hardware roll-out capability as differentiator

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2026-09-23
launch

Grok 4.7 ships at the same $2/$6 pricing

On September 22-23 xAI shipped Grok 4.7 with a larger base model, longer RL run, and 500K context. CursorBench 4.0 score 46.3%; HackerBench v0.3 allowed just 3.3% of risky prompts. Musk says Grok 4.8 training is complete.

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2026-09-18
launch

Grok Voice Transcribe 2.0 launches

Sept 18 speech-to-text model ranks first among 32 streaming models on Artificial Analysis; pricing holds at $0.10/hr batch and $0.20/hr streaming.

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2026-09-16
launch

xAI adds cross-session memory to Grok Build

xAI on September 16 added cross-session memory to Grok Build, storing conventions and decisions as Markdown notes that are read back in later sessions.

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2026-09-14
launch

xAI publishes Grok roadmap; Grok 4.8 finishes 2.5T-param training

Musk published the Grok roadmap on X: Grok 4.8 hits 2.5T params on a new C++ training stack, finishing pretraining this week and moving to RL; Grok 4.7 targets Opus 5.0, Grok 4.9 the Astra/Fable class, Grok 5 is the AGI candidate

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2026-09-03
launch

xAI ships Grok Bot for Enterprise, 14-day free access

On Sep 3 SpaceXAI/xAI official news launched Grok Bot for Enterprise, focused on multi-agent cloud collaboration. Adds access, network and audit controls. Grok and Cursor Enterprise customers get 14-day free access and can invite their entire organization, including unseated users.

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2026-08-25
launch

Grok 4.6 launches integrated into Hermes platform

500K-token context. 50% discount via NousResearch portal for one week.

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2026-08-25
deployment

Grok Voice deployed to Starlink customer hotline

Handling 15,000+ daily support/sales calls. Grok Voice Think Fast 2.0 commercial at $0.08/min.

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2026-08-23
research

Adversa discloses Cryptographic Context Injection zero-click flaw, xAI unfixed since June

Malicious instructions hidden in AES-encrypted ciphertext trick the AI into decrypting and executing them inside its sandbox, reading the user's full chat history and exfiltrating it automatically. Still reproducible on Aug 19, with Google Gemini also vulnerable to the same technique.

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2026-08-23
launch

Grok Bot Beta launched

Grok Bot Beta launched

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2026-08-22
launch

xAI launches Grok Bot early beta for SuperGrok and Cursor Ultra subscribers

Grok Bot uses persistent AI agents running 24/7 on dedicated cloud computers to complete multi-step tasks: sign into enterprise tools, drive websites without APIs, save workflows as reusable routines. Cursor co-founder Truell announced the same day a small-cohort in-person onboarding for San Francisco enterprises.

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2026-08-20
security

Grok web chat Cryptographic Context Injection disclosure

August 20 Adversa AI disclosure, xAI notified in June but still unfixed as of August 19

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2026-08-19
launch

Grok 4.6 launches, Grok 4.7 previewed

Aug 19 launched Grok 4.6, previewed Grok 4.7 with supplemental training on SpaceX engineering data

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2026-08-19
launch

Grok 4.6 goes live on Amazon Bedrock

August 19 Grok 4.6 GA with US Geo and Global cross-region inference, $2/$6 pricing

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2026-08-18
launch

Grok 4.6 released at $2/M input tokens

In August xAI released Grok 4.6 for long-running agents and multi-step execution, with 94.9 percent on GPQA Diamond and $2/M input tokens; available in Cursor and GitHub Copilot.

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2026-08-15
regulation

Fourth plaintiff joins xAI Grok CSAM lawsuit

A fourth plaintiff joined the federal lawsuit on August 15, alleging her stepfather used Grok to transform her childhood photo at age 11 into over 7,000 explicit images. Plaintiffs seek class action status.

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2026-08-11
launch

xAI launches Grok Bot public beta

On August 11 xAI launched Grok Bot public beta, described as a fleet of always-on AI agents with their own cloud computers.

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2026-08-08
launch

Grok Imagine Image 2.0 launches

Released Aug 8 with professional image editing, ranks second on Arena overall

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2026-08-04
launch

Grok 4.6 scheduled to launch August 7 with 1.5T parameters

On August 4 at the SpaceX Q2 earnings call, Musk announced Grok 4.6 (1.5T params) for August 7, with improved SFT and RL. Grok 4.7 in 3-4 weeks, Grok 5 within 2026.

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2026-07-09
launch

Grok 4.5 launch

July 9, 1.5T parameters, priced at $2/$6 per 1M tokens

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