Elon Musk’s Grok chatbot is now available on Telegram

26 March 21:48

Grok, an artificial intelligence-based chatbot developed by Elon Musk’s xAI company, is now available on Telegram.

This was reported by Grok, "Komersant Ukrainian" reports.

Users with a premium Telegram account will be able to use the chatbot for free. They can ask questions, generate text, and simply communicate with it. However, at the time of the news publication, it is not responding due to overload.

The chatbot’s advanced features are available only in the Grok app or on the X social network.

What is Grok?

Billionaire Elon Musk was one of the founders of OpenAI, the company that developed the ChatGPT chatbot. In 2018, he left the board of directors, citing a conflict of interest due to Tesla.

Later, Musk officially announced the launch of xAI, his own artificial intelligence research company. According to the founder, its goal is to “understand the true nature of the universe.” In November 2023, Musk announced that he was launching his own artificial intelligence model, Grok, and then released Grok’s source code and said that the chatbot was already “searching for the truth.”

The word Grok was coined by science fiction writer Robert A. Heinlein back in 1961. It appears in his novel Stranger in a Strange Land. Nowadays, this term is used in technical circles to mean a deep understanding of

Марина Максенко
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