Practical AI

New AI Contender? Grok 3 Shakes Up the Scene

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Apr 24, 2025
A new AI contender, Grok 3, is making waves in the tech world. Its enhanced reasoning and deep learning capabilities set it apart from giants like ChatGPT. Listeners enjoy a humorous exploration of using AI in unexpected places, like a Walmart trip for automotive parts. The discussion dives into Grok 3's superior performance in math, science, and coding. With innovative voice features and plans for open-sourcing Grok 2, the future of AI is buzzing with potential and possibilities.
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ANECDOTE

Real-World Test of Grok 3

  • Jaeden Schafer tested Grok 3 by asking it for windshield wiper blade sizes and brake light bulbs for his truck.
  • The bulb info was right but the wiper blade size was wrong, showing mixed practical accuracy.
INSIGHT

Grok 3's Unconventional Training Setup

  • XAI built Grok 3 using 200,000 GPUs in a repurposed factory with innovative power and cooling solutions.
  • This massive setup was essential to train Grok 3 faster and more powerfully than competitors.
INSIGHT

Grok 3 Dominates AI Benchmarks

  • Grok 3 outperformed all rivals on benchmarks for math, science, and coding by significant margins.
  • It particularly excels in coding, beating ChatGPT and other top models according to tests.
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