, xAI will open source the Grok chatbot. Founder of a company where an AI assistant can be used Premium+ subscribers on Xdid not provide further details on the decision, which is expected to take effect this week.
This is hardly the first time a Musk company has opened up access to its know-how. Tesla ten years ago and now practically every major automaker has adopted it . X, meanwhile, This reinforces last year’s “For You” algorithmic feed .
whom He notes that by allowing third-party developers and researchers to study Grok’s code, Musk may hope to lead to greater adoption of the model. The developer community can also provide feedback that can be used to improve Grok.
Open source Grok can also be seen as a dig at OpenAI. Earlier this month, Musk , a company he co-founded, is allegedly prioritizing profits and abandoning its original nonprofit mission. The commission described OpenAI as a “closed-source de facto subsidiary” of Microsoft, which has invested $13 billion in OpenAI and owns a 49 percent stake. OpenAI claiming he wanted to merge the company with Tesla and become its CEO.