Grok Build Plugin Marketplace Launches With Six Tools
xAI ships an open plugin marketplace for Grok Build with six launch partners including MongoDB, Vercel, and Sentry, backed by SHA-pinned supply chain security and an open GitHub catalog.
Articles Tagged "XAI"
xAI Engineer's Grok Safety Suit Clouds SpaceX IPO
A former xAI engineer filed a California whistleblower lawsuit claiming he was fired for warning that Grok could spread dangerous content - the day before SpaceX prices its historic $75B IPO.
Grok Build 0.1
Grok Build 0.1 is xAI's first model built specifically for agentic coding workflows, with a 256K context window, native MCP support, and always-on reasoning at $1/M input tokens.
Sanders Targets OpenAI, Anthropic, xAI With 50% Tax
Senator Bernie Sanders proposes seizing 50% of OpenAI, Anthropic, and xAI stock to fund a federal sovereign wealth fund with government board seats.
Google Pays SpaceX $920M Monthly for Compute Bridge
Google will pay SpaceX $920 million per month for 110,000 NVIDIA GPUs at Colossus 1, citing unexpected demand for its Gemini Enterprise agent platform.
SpaceX S-1 Reveals Anthropic's $15B Annual Compute Deal
SpaceX's IPO filing discloses that Anthropic will pay $1.25 billion per month for compute across both Colossus data centers through May 2029, totaling roughly $45 billion.
xAI Runs 46 Gas Turbines Near Memphis - NAACP Sues
xAI operates 46 gas turbines at its Southaven data center power plant, five above its state permit, as the NAACP seeks an emergency court order over Clean Air Act violations.
xAI Opens Grok 4.3 API: 83% Price Cut, Video Input
xAI opened Grok 4.3 to all API developers on May 6 with an 83% output price cut, 1M-token context, native video input, and document generation - plus five legacy models retiring May 15.
Musk Admits xAI Distilled OpenAI Models for Grok
Under oath in the Musk v. Altman trial, Musk said xAI 'partly' distilled OpenAI's models to train Grok - the same practice US labs have spent months calling theft when Chinese firms do it.
Grok 4.3
Grok 4.3 Beta adds native video input and document generation to xAI's flagship, with a confirmed 0.5T-parameter checkpoint and 2M-token context window, at $300/month for SuperGrok Heavy subscribers.
SpaceX Secures $60B Option to Acquire Cursor This Year
SpaceX disclosed a deal granting it the right to buy AI coding platform Cursor for $60 billion in 2026, or pay $10 billion for shared development work, deepening Elon Musk's grip on the developer toolchain.
Grok 4.20 Review: Four Minds Are Better Than One
xAI's Grok 4.20 replaces the single-model approach with four specialized agents that debate before every answer - a bold architectural bet that pays off in some areas and stumbles in others.
