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Elon Musk Podcast

Elon Musk’s xAI Takes on OpenAI: Grok Gets Ready to Handle Your Selfies

May 21, 2024
Elon Musk's xAI company is enhancing its Grok chatbot with the ability for users to upload images for text-based responses, aiming to compete with OpenAI. The podcast discusses the latest updates on Grok, the intense competition with OpenAI, and the potential for multimodal enhancements. Despite progress, Grok is perceived as lagging behind competitors like Chet GPT and Google's chatbots, prompting a call for listener support.
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  • xAI is expanding Grock's abilities by allowing users to input images and receive text responses, a significant step in enhancing the chatbot's functionality.
  • Elon Musk's xAI company is actively upgrading Grock to compete with leading chatbot platforms, introducing features like AI search assistant and 'fun mode' for user engagement.

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XAI's Development of Multi-Modal Inputs for Grock

XAI, Elon Musk's AI company, is advancing Grock's capabilities by introducing multi-modal inputs. Users can now feed images into Grock and receive corresponding text-based responses, a substantial enhancement indicated in the recent developer documents. This update signifies XAI's dedication to improving Grock's functionalities, aligning with the industry trend towards multi-modal conversational chatbots.

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