Elon Musk’s xAI launches Grok-2 AI assistant for X

Arijit Sarkar1 hour agoElon Musk’s xAI launches Grok-2 AI assistant for XMusk’s xAI has introduced Grok-2, the latest AI model for X users. It offers enhanced features in chat, coding and reasoning.397 Total views12 Total sharesListen to article 0:00NewsOwn this piece of crypto historyCollect this article as NFTCOINTELEGRAPH IN YOUR SOCIAL FEEDFollow ourSubscribe onSocial media platform X, owned by Tesla CEO Elon Musk, has been upgraded to the beta version of Grok-2, xAI’s new artificial intelligence tool designed for chat, coding and reasoning.

XAI, an AI startup founded by Musk, introduced the successor to its older generation Grok-1.5 AI model for X users on Aug. 13. The Grok-2 beta release includes two language models: Grok-2 and its lesser capable “sibling” Grok-2 mini.Source:Xuechen Li

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Grok-2 integrates real-time information from X and applies text and vision understanding to solve complex user prompts. Grok-2 mini, on the other hand, is less capable and focuses on speed.

During Grok’s initial release in November 2023, Musk claimed that Grok-1 outperformed OpenAI’s first iteration of ChatGPT in several academic tests. Grok-1.5 was announced on April 12.

Continuing its growth, the beta version of Grok 2 gained notable recognition on Chatbot Arena, a platform that assesses large language models (LLMs) developed by the Large Model Systems Organization (LMSYS Org).Source: Elon MuskCatching up with ChatGPT and Gemini

As reported by LMSYS Org, Grok-2 matched numerous capabilities of OpenAI’s GPT-4o, which was launched on May 13:“With over 12,000 community votes, sus-column-r has secured the #3 spot on the overall leaderboard, even matching GPT-4o! It excels in Coding (#2), Hard Prompts (#4), and Math (#2).”

However, ChatGPT-4o is ranked as the best AI assistant in terms of overall capabilities, followed by Google’s Gemini 1.5, which was introduced on Feb. 15.

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XAI will make Grok-2 and Grok-2 Mini available to developers through an enterprise application programming interface, or API) by the end of August.

On May 27, xAI announced a $6 billion Series B funding round that raised its valuation to $24 billion in just 11 months.

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