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Musk's xAI offers free access to Grok-2 AI chatbot

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Posted on December 14, 2024

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Musk's xAI Launches Free Grok-2 AI Chatbot for All Users

(Reuters) - Elon Musk's artificial intelligence startup, xAI, said on Saturday that its new version of the Grok-2 chatbot will be available for free to all users of the social media platform X.

"As always, Premium and Premium+ users get higher usage limits and will be the first to access any new capabilities in the future," the artificial intelligence startup said in a blog.

xAI has been quietly testing a new version of the Grok-2 model over the past few weeks, it said.

(Reporting by Nilutpal Timsina in Bengaluru; Editing by Sandra Maler)

Key Takeaways

  • xAI offers Grok-2 AI chatbot for free on platform X.
  • Premium users receive higher usage limits and early access.
  • Grok-2 has been tested quietly over recent weeks.
  • Elon Musk's xAI continues to innovate in AI technology.
  • The launch aims to expand AI accessibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the main topic?
The article discusses the launch of xAI's Grok-2 AI chatbot, which is now available for free on platform X.
Who benefits from the Grok-2 chatbot?
All users of platform X can access the Grok-2 chatbot for free, with premium users receiving additional benefits.
What is xAI?
xAI is an artificial intelligence startup founded by Elon Musk, focusing on developing advanced AI technologies.

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