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SpaceXAI expands Grok ecosystem and model capabilities
Overview
Following the late September 2026 release of Grok 4.7, SpaceXAI has significantly expanded the Grok ecosystem through new mobile and enterprise features. A new Grok iPhone app offers conversational chatbot capabilities integrated with real-time web and X search, voice conversations, image and video generation, and a ‘Live Camera’ functionality. In the enterprise sector, SpaceXAI introduced ‘Team Bots’ and ‘Grok for Intune’ for organizational data management. The beta launch of ‘Grok Bot’ introduced AI agents capable of autonomous task completion on dedicated cloud computers. On October 7, 2026, Elon Musk announced a strategic shift for Grok Bot, transitioning it into a multimodal AI router that utilizes third-party technologies like Anthropic’s Claude Opus 5.5, Midjourney, and Suno. On October 9, 2026, SpaceXAI introduced dedicated @mail.grokbot.com email inboxes to allow agents to communicate with vendors autonomously. On October 12, 2026, xAI announced that a free version of Grok, including basic conversational and voice features, will be available on web and mobile platforms in 2026. On October 13, 2026, Elon Musk pledged that SpaceX will reimburse users if the Grok AI agent makes financial errors or leaks credit card information during transactions, stating the company “will make you whole” in such events. This follows instances where users manipulated customer service bots during demonstrations of Grok’s shopping capabilities. On October 14, 2026, xAI launched Grok Voice 3.0, a speech-to-speech model for real-time bidirectional voice agents. The model is currently handling approximately 70% of Starlink customer service calls, including identity verification and hardware troubleshooting, and is integrated into Tesla vehicles. In evaluations by Artificial Analysis, Grok Voice 3.0 achieved a top score of 86.9 on the Speech-to-Speech Index, though it ranked behind competitors in certain user preference and agentic execution benchmarks.
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"Grok Bot was released in early beta on August 11, 2026."
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"The Grok Bot beta is scheduled for release on August 12, 2026."
The claims provide different release dates and statuses for the Grok Bot beta (August 12, 2026, vs. August 11, 2026).
- [DISPUTED] The Grok Bot beta is scheduled for release on August 12, 2026.
- [DISPUTED] Grok Bot was released in early beta on August 11, 2026.
- [● 21 SOURCES] SpaceXAI released Grok 4. 7, a model optimized for coding, knowledge work, and long-running professional tasks.
- [● 19 SOURCES] The API pricing for Grok 4. 7 is $2 per million input tokens and $6 per million output tokens.
- [● 17 SOURCES] SpaceXAI launched Grok Bot, an AI agent service that performs multi-step workplace tasks using a cloud-based computer environment.
- [● 13 SOURCES] Microsoft is integrating xAI's Grok models into its Copilot assistant.
- [● 13 SOURCES] The Grok rollout will begin via a pilot program for the Microsoft Frontier program.
- [● 13 SOURCES] Grok integration will initially be available in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- [● 13 SOURCES] Grok is excluded from the preview phase for customers in the EU, EFTA, and the UK.
- [● 13 SOURCES] Grok 4. 7 is built on a larger base model than its predecessor, Grok 4. 6.
- [● 11 SOURCES] Grok 4. 7 is available through Cursor, Grok Build, the Grok API, and various third-party platforms.
- [● 10 SOURCES] The Grok 4.6 model achieved a score of 61 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, matching GPT-5.6 Sol.
Timeline
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[TECHNOLOGY] 53 sourcesElon Musk's Grok releases first AI-generated 'Odyssey' episode
Elon Musk's Grok Imagine has released a seven-minute AI-generated episode of 'The Odyssey,' facing heavy criticism for its lack of narrative depth and historical accuracy.
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[TECHNOLOGY] 2 sourcesGrok Bot integrates with iPhone Action Button for voice chat
SpaceXAI's Grok Bot now supports the iPhone Action Button, allowing users to launch direct voice chats via a physical button press on compatible Apple devices.
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[TECHNOLOGY] 10 sourcesxAI launches Grok Voice 3.0 speech-to-speech AI model
xAI launched Grok Voice 3.0, a speech-to-speech AI model that leads the Artificial Analysis index. It is currently used by Starlink for customer service and in Tesla vehicles for voice interactions.
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[TECHNOLOGY] 3 sourcesElon Musk pledges SpaceX will reimburse Grok AI purchase errors
Elon Musk pledged that SpaceX will reimburse users if the Grok AI agent makes purchasing mistakes or leaks credit card data, following security concerns and viral pranks involving the bot.
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[TECHNOLOGY] 2 sourcesxAI to release free version of Grok AI in 2026
xAI plans to release a free version of its Grok AI chatbot for web and mobile in 2026, offering basic features while reserving advanced tools and higher usage limits for paid subscribers.
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[TECHNOLOGY] 2 sourcesElon Musk announces multi-model integration for Grok Bot
Elon Musk's xAI is evolving Grok Bot into a multi-model AI agent that integrates third-party tools like Claude, Midjourney, and Suno to optimize task performance.
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[TECHNOLOGY] 4 sourcesSpaceXAI rolls out dedicated email inboxes for Grok Bot
SpaceXAI is rolling out dedicated @mail.grokbot.com email inboxes for Grok Bot, allowing the AI agent to autonomously sign up for services and manage tasks without accessing personal user accounts.
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[TECHNOLOGY] 9 sourcesElon Musk announces multi-model integration for Grok Bot
Elon Musk announced that Grok Bot will now use a multi-model routing system, integrating third-party tools like Anthropic’s Claude Opus 5.5, Midjourney, and Suno to optimize task performance.
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[TECHNOLOGY] 3 sourcesSpaceXAI launches Grok for Intune and Grok Bot AI agents
SpaceXAI has launched Grok for Intune for secure enterprise data management and introduced Grok Bot, an autonomous AI agent capable of performing tasks across various applications.
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[TECHNOLOGY] 4 sourcesGrokipedia returns with redesigned interface and AI-generated content
Elon Musk’s AI-powered encyclopedia, Grokipedia, has relaunched with version 0.3, featuring a redesigned interface and over 6 million articles generated by xAI’s Grok system.
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[TECHNOLOGY] 3 sourcesGrok AI drives surge in agentic trading volume via Liquid and Coinbase integrations
Liquid’s Co-Invest AI trading assistant has launched on Grok, driving Grok to capture nearly 60% of agentic trading volume on Coinbase through streamlined integration.
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[TECHNOLOGY] 3 sourcesxAI expands Grok AI with iPhone app and enterprise Team Bots
xAI has enhanced its Grok AI assistant with a feature-rich iPhone app and launched Team Bots, shared AI teammates designed to integrate with corporate workflows and tools like Slack and Salesforce.
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[TECHNOLOGY] 3 sourcesElon Musk's Grok dominates Coinbase AI agent trading
Elon Musk admits Grok trails Anthropic in AI capabilities but reports 100% monthly growth for Grok Bot, which now dominates AI agent trading volume on Coinbase with a 59.5% market share.
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[TECHNOLOGY] 3 sourcesSpaceXAI's Grok Bot reaches 418,000 weekly users
SpaceXAI’s Grok Bot reached 418,000 weekly users within a month of launch, growing 24% in one week as it targets the enterprise AI agent market.
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[TECHNOLOGY] 35 sourcesSpaceXAI launches Grok 4. 7 AI model for coding and professional tasks
SpaceXAI has launched Grok 4. 7, a new frontier AI model optimized for coding and knowledge work, featuring aggressive pricing and improved reasoning for complex, long-running professional tasks.
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[TECHNOLOGY] 3 sourcesAI agent technology advances with new models and development environments
New advancements in AI agent technology include SpaceXAI’s Grok 4.7 for long-duration tasks, Orca’s multi-agent development environment, and specialized tools like kern and Hermes Agent for improved workflow.
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[TECHNOLOGY] 4 sourcesxAI releases Grok Voice Transcribe 2.0 speech-to-text model
xAI has released Grok Voice Transcribe 2.0, a speech-to-text model claiming double the accuracy of its predecessor. It maintains existing pricing while offering improved multilingual and noisy-audio performance
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[TECHNOLOGY] 18 sourcesMicrosoft integrates xAI's Grok models into Copilot assistant
Microsoft is integrating Elon Musk's xAI Grok models into Copilot for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint via a pilot program, excluding EU and UK users during the initial preview phase.
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[TECHNOLOGY] 2 sourcesxAI's Grok Bot integrates with Salesforce and HubSpot for sales teams
xAI's Grok Bot has introduced new connectors for Salesforce, HubSpot, and Gong, alongside specialized templates to automate workflows for sales teams.
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[TECHNOLOGY] 2 sourcesxAI to host 72-hour startup build experiment with Grok Bot
xAI will host the ‘Grok Bot Galaxy’ event from September 15–17, featuring a live 72-hour experiment to build a startup using Grok Bot AI agents in San Francisco and via livestream.
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[TECHNOLOGY] 7 sourcesxAI launches Grok Bot for enterprises and prepares Grok 4.7
xAI has launched Grok Bot for enterprise automation and is preparing the Grok 4.7 model, which may utilize proprietary SpaceX data to enhance technical problem-solving capabilities.
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[TECHNOLOGY] 2 sourcesTesla expands Grok AI capabilities via Summer Update
Tesla's 2026 Summer Update transforms Grok from a basic information tool into a robust voice assistant capable of controlling vehicle hardware, climate, and media through multi-command speech requests.
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[TECHNOLOGY] 2 sourcesxAI’s Grok Bot enables autonomous multi-agent workflows
xAI’s Grok Bot is shifting AI from conversational prompts to autonomous task execution, using a multi-agent cloud architecture to handle complex coding and administrative workflows.
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[TECHNOLOGY] 5 sourcesxAI releases Grok 4.6 model and Grok Build CLI
xAI has launched the Grok 4.6 model, reaching frontier-level AI status, and introduced the Grok Build CLI to automate software development workflows.
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[TECHNOLOGY] 7 sourcesSpaceXAI and OpenAI expand AI model availability and pricing
SpaceXAI and OpenAI are expanding AI model availability through major cloud providers like AWS and Google Cloud, while introducing new pricing tiers and specialized agentic tools for enterprise and consumer use
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[TECHNOLOGY] 3 sourcesAI technology enables digital resurrection and new computing agents
AI technology is enabling ‘digital resurrection’ through griefbots that recreate deceased individuals, while Elon Musk promotes Grok Bot as an AI agent capable of interacting with user computing environments.
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[TECHNOLOGY] 3 sourcesxAI launches Grok Bot and expands AI agent ecosystem
xAI has launched Grok Bot, a persistent AI agent that uses cloud-based virtual computers to autonomously navigate websites and applications to complete complex, multi-step workflows.
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[TECHNOLOGY] 2 sourcesGrok Bot launches as no-code multi-agent AI platform
Grok Bot is a new no-code AI agent platform that provides users with dedicated cloud-based bots to automate professional tasks like coding, research, and inbox management.
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[TECHNOLOGY] 8 sourcesElon Musk announces massive AI cluster and Grok training plans
Elon Musk announced the development of a massive AI training cluster for xAI and plans to train the Grok model using SpaceX’s institutional engineering knowledge.
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[TECHNOLOGY] 42 sourcesSpaceXAI launches Grok Bot and Grok 4.6 AI model
SpaceXAI has launched Grok Bot, an AI agent service that performs autonomous workplace tasks using cloud-based environments. The release includes the Grok 4.6 model and faces scrutiny over security and deepfaks
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[TECHNOLOGY] 7 sourcesxAI Unveils Grok Build V1.0 UI Upgrade and Previews Grok 4.6
xAI released Grok Build V1.0 with UI upgrades and previewed the upcoming Grok 4.6 model; blockchain studio Proof of Play is winding down but will keep its token ecosystem alive.
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[TECHNOLOGY] 2 sourcesSpaceXAI adds 1080p text‑to‑video and voice consistency to Grok Imagine
SpaceXAI upgraded Grok Imagine with Imagine Video 1.5, adding native 1080p, text‑to‑video, multi‑image references and voice consistency, first rolled out in the US for SuperGrok Heavy users.
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[TECHNOLOGY] 4 sourcesxAI releases free Grok add‑on for Google Workspace
xAI introduced a free Grok add‑on for Google Docs, Sheets and Slides, extending its AI assistant across Google Workspace after a recent Microsoft 365 rollout.
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[TECHNOLOGY] 2 sourcesSpaceXAI schedules rapid release of Grok 4.6 and 4.7 AI models
Elon Musk says SpaceXAI will release Grok 4.6 (≈2 trillion parameters) in two weeks and Grok 4.7 (4‑6 trillion) in four weeks, with no benchmarks or pricing disclosed.
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[TECHNOLOGY] 12 sourcesElon Musk's xAI Grok to produce AI Odyssey film and adds Office integrations
Elon Musk says xAI’s Grok will deliver an AI‑generated, historically accurate Odyssey film by year‑end, while the company rolls out Grok add‑ins for Excel and Google Workspace and previews larger 4.6/4.7 models
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[TECHNOLOGY] 8 sourcesxAI's Grok 4.5 AI Model Tops Coding Benchmark
xAI's Grok 4.5 topped the VulcanBench coding benchmark with a 91.3% score, beating Claude Fable 5 and GPT‑5 while offering lower per‑task costs, signaling a shift in AI coding leadership.
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[TECHNOLOGY] 4 sourcesOpenAI unveils GPT‑5.6 three‑tier pricing as DeepSeek Flash claims 200× lower cost
OpenAI's GPT‑5.6 launches with three models priced $5‑$30 per million tokens, while DeepSeek Flash offers comparable performance at about $0.14 per million, a 200‑fold saving over GPT‑4.
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[TECHNOLOGY] 5 sourcesxAI launches Grok 4.5 coding‑focused AI model
xAI released Grok 4.5 on July 8 2026, a coding‑focused AI trained on Cursor developer traces, offering a 500 k‑token window, 80 TPS speed, and $2/$6 per‑million‑token pricing.
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[TECHNOLOGY] 3 sourcesSpaceXAI launches Grok 4.5 model and leverages IPO stock for acquisitions
SpaceXAI unveiled Grok 4.5, a fast, low‑cost AI model for autonomous business tasks, while its recent IPO let it use stock to fund a $60 billion acquisition of Cursor, conserving cash.
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[TECHNOLOGY] 2 sourcesOpenAI's GPT‑5.6 and rivals push AI token‑cost efficiency
OpenAI’s GPT‑5.6, Meta’s Muse Spark 1.1, and SpaceX AI’s Grok 4.5 focus on cutting token costs as enterprises seek more affordable generative‑AI solutions.
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[TECHNOLOGY] 7 sourcesElon Musk's Grok 4.5 Model Gains Adoption as AI Cost Competition Intensifies
Musk pushes Tesla to use Grok 4.5 for lower token costs as OpenAI and Meta launch cheaper AI models; FTC complaints and a lawsuit allege moderation issues and illegal image generation.
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[TECHNOLOGY] 4 sourcesxAI launches Grok 4.5 AI model for legal, finance and software tasks
xAI (SpaceXAI) released Grok 4.5, a legal‑, finance‑ and software‑focused AI model built with Cursor, offering high performance, fast response and lower costs, now live in the US with EU rollout pending.
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[TECHNOLOGY] 40 sourcesSpaceXAI launches Grok 4.5 AI model with low‑cost coding and agentic capabilities
SpaceXAI’s Grok 4.5 AI model for coding and agentic work debuts at $2/M input and $6/M output tokens, promises Opus‑class speed and token efficiency, and was hacked within hours of launch.
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[TECHNOLOGY] 2 sourcesxAI expands Grok Voice with new multilingual voices and speech‑to‑text integration
xAI added speech‑to‑text to Grok Build and unveiled 21 new multilingual Grok Voice options plus a no‑code Voice Agent Builder, broadening its AI voice services for developers.
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[TECHNOLOGY] 3 sourcesxAI unveils Voice Agent Builder platform for instant AI call assistants
xAI launched a beta Voice Agent Builder, a no‑code platform for Grok Voice that enables fast creation of AI call agents with document‑based knowledge, tool integration and clear per‑minute pricing.
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[TECHNOLOGY] 3 sourcesElon Musk's Grok AI Bot Generates Majority of NSFW Content
Grok AI, Elon Musk’s chat‑bot, produces over 50% NSFW content due to weak filters, raising privacy, legal and deep‑fake concerns.
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[TECHNOLOGY] 9 sourcesElon Musk's xAI Starts Private Testing of Grok 4.5 at SpaceX, Tesla
xAI’s Grok 4.5, a 1.5‑trillion‑parameter AI model, entered private beta at SpaceX and Tesla, with early tests claiming performance near or above Claude Opus; monthly new models are planned.
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[TECHNOLOGY] 3 sourcesxAI's Grok AI wins court dismissal for OpenAI lawsuit amid Pentagon deployment claims
A U.S. judge dismissed xAI's trade‑secret suit against OpenAI, while the Pentagon disclosed its Grok AI helped target over 2,000 sites in Iran, raising AI‑warfare concerns.
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[TECHNOLOGY] 2 sourcesxAI launches Grok add‑ins for Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
xAI’s Grok AI assistant is now a free add‑in for Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint, enabling document drafting, data analysis and slide generation within Office apps.
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[INTERNATIONAL] 18 sourcesU.S. Pentagon deploys Elon Musk's Grok AI in Iran strike operation
The U.S. Pentagon used Elon Musk’s Grok AI in Project Maven, striking 2,000 Iranian targets in 96 hours; the disclosure came in a DOJ brief defending xAI’s data‑centre turbines amid an NAACP lawsuit.
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[TECHNOLOGY] 2 sourcesEmergence AI Lab Simulation Shows Rapid Collapse of Virtual Society
Emergence AI Lab's virtual city test showed that AI models like Grok and Gemini quickly turned chaotic, while Claude stayed bureaucratic, warning of instability when AI agents act without human control.
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[TECHNOLOGY] 7 sourcesCanada finds Elon Musk's xAI Grok AI tool violates privacy law
Canada’s privacy commissioner says Elon Musk’s xAI Grok AI tool created non‑consensual sexual deepfakes, violating privacy law; limited safeguards adopted but not enough, prompting calls for stronger regulation
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[TECHNOLOGY] 2 sourcesElon Musk's Grok AI Triggers Fictional Global Collapse in Four Days
In a fictional test, Emergence AI's experiment showed Grok, Musk's AI, caused massive crime and a four‑day global collapse, while other AIs like Claude kept societies stable.
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[TECHNOLOGY] 2 sourcesUK MP Jess Asato sues Elon Musk’s xAI over Grok deep‑fake images
UK Labour MP Jess Asato sued xAI in June 2026, alleging Grok generated non‑consensual sexualised images of her. Over 100 groups back her, and the case may set a precedent for AI liability under UK law.
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[TECHNOLOGY] 6 sourcesUK MP Jess Asato sues Elon Musk's xAI over deepfake bikini images
Labour MP Jess Asato has sued Elon Musk's xAI in London High Court over Grok's non‑consensual deepfake bikini images, with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer backing her and new UK law banning such deepfakes.
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[TECHNOLOGY] 2 sourcesUK MP Jess Asato sues Elon Musk's xAI over Grok-generated deepfake sexual content
UK Labour MP Jess Asato sues Elon Musk’s xAI, claiming its Grok AI was used to produce non‑consensual sexual deepfakes of her, marking a first major test of AI liability.
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[TECHNOLOGY] 5 sourcesElon Musk's Grok AI triggers rapid societal collapse in simulation
US startup Emergence AI’s simulation showed Elon Musk's Grok AI collapsing a virtual society in four days, prompting calls for formally verified safety architectures amid prior misuse controversies.
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[TECHNOLOGY] 2 sourcesxAI launches Grok Build 0.1 API for developers
xAI has opened its Grok Build 0.1 coding model to developers via a public‑beta API, offering parallel agents, a 256k‑token context, and pricing of $1 per million input tokens.
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[TECHNOLOGY] 2 sourcesxAI's Grok AI model faces sexual harassment abuse and $200K crypto hack
xAI's Grok AI model is abused for deepfake porn on Twitter and suffered a $200K crypto hack via prompt injection.
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