10 Catchy Titles for xAI's Upcoming Grok App Release

xAI to release Grok app soon - GIGAZINE

It has been reported that After that, we recruited developers to create a rival to ChatGPT, and with xAI we created 'Grok.'

The standalone app version of 'Grok' can be used by individuals on their smartphones, etc. Regarding the release date, news site The Wall Street Journal suggests that it will be 'after xAI's next funding round,' which is expected to be December 2024. xAI's valuation has skyrocketed and doubled from six months ago, to $50 billion (approximately 7.58 trillion yen). The amount raised in this round is $5 billion (approximately 758 billion yen), bringing the total amount raised to date to approximately $11 billion (approximately 1.67 trillion yen).

Musk said, 'The only way to catch up with other companies that are ahead of us is to act quickly,' and reported that they are rushing to build an AI learning cluster consisting of 100,000 xAI contracted for 24k H100s from Oracle and Grok 2 trained on those. Grok 2 is going through finetuning and bug fixes. Probably ready to release next month. xAI is building the 100k H100 system itself for fastest time to completion. Aiming to begin training later this month. This AI learning cluster, 'Colossus,' began operation in September 2024.

Elon Musk's AI company 'xAI' has started operating the AI learning cluster 'Colossus' equipped with 100,000 NVIDIA H100s, and is scheduled to complete an 'AI learning cluster equipped with 200,000 H100s' within a few months - GIGAZINE

'Grok' introduced in X is provided as a service for paid subscribers of X Premium and Premium Plus, but it is unclear whether the app version of 'Grok' will also be paid or free to use.