# xAI — Announcing Grok

- Company: xAI (x.ai)
- Announced: 2023-11-03
- Category: product-launch
- Coverage: not counted
- Announcement: yes
- Group: announcements
- Source: https://x.ai/news/grok
- Record: https://forck.live/items/4359-announcing-grok
- Subject: Grok
- Models affected: Grok-1, Grok-0

xAI announces Grok, an AI assistant modeled after the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, with real-time knowledge via the X platform and a rebellious sense of humor. It is currently in early beta.

## Evidence

Verbatim from https://x.ai/news/grok:

> Grok is an AI modeled after the Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy. It is intended to answer almost anything and, far harder, even suggest what questions to ask!

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