Elon Musk’s xAI will unveil Grok 3, its latest AI chatbot, with a live demo on February 18. Powered by the Colossus supercomputer, Grok 3 is expected to rival OpenAI’s ChatGPT
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🚀 Elon Musk’s xAI Set to Launch Grok 3 with Live Demo
Tech billionaire Elon Musk has officially announced that Grok 3, the latest iteration of his AI chatbot, will be released with a live demo on Tuesday, February 18, at 9:30 AM IST.
Grok 3, developed by xAI, is Musk’s direct competitor to OpenAI’s ChatGPT and is touted as the “smartest AI on Earth.”
🖥 Grok 3: Powered by the Colossus Supercomputer
The new chatbot is expected to leverage the Colossus supercomputer, which is said to house over 100,000 Nvidia GPUs for training AI models. The system was built in just eight months, making it one of the fastest AI infrastructure developments.
According to reports, Grok 3 has been trained using synthetic datasets and advanced machine learning techniques like reinforcement learning, which helps:
✅ Reduce AI hallucinations (incorrect or imaginary responses)
✅ Improve response accuracy
✅ Shorten LLM training times
At a recent World Government Summit in Dubai, Musk hinted at Grok 3’s superior capabilities, saying:
“This might be the last time that an AI is better than Grok.”
🆚 Grok 3 vs OpenAI & DeepSeek R1
Grok 3’s launch comes amid increased competition in the AI space.
- Last month, Chinese AI startup DeepSeek disrupted the industry with its cost-efficient R1 model, which rivals OpenAI’s GPT-4 in reasoning capabilities.
- Unlike OpenAI’s models, DeepSeek R1 was developed at a fraction of the cost, proving that smaller AI firms can compete with industry giants.
- With Grok 3’s upgraded capabilities, xAI aims to position itself as a leader in generative AI, challenging both OpenAI and emerging competitors like DeepSeek.
💰 xAI Set to Raise $10 Billion in New Funding
As Grok 3 gears up for its release, xAI is reportedly raising $10 billion in funding, with investments from:
- Sequoia Capital
- Andreessen Horowitz
- Valor Equity Partners
This funding round is expected to increase xAI’s valuation to $75 billion, further solidifying its position in the AI space.
📌 How to Access Grok 3?
Like its predecessor Grok 2, the new AI chatbot will be accessible for free on X (formerly Twitter).
Users can sign up on X’s AI features to interact with Grok 3 and experience its capabilities firsthand.
📣 Final Thoughts: Will Grok 3 Beat ChatGPT?
With cutting-edge AI training techniques, powerful hardware, and a $10 billion valuation, Grok 3 is shaping up to be a major competitor in the AI chatbot space.
But will it outperform ChatGPT, Google Gemini, and DeepSeek R1?
Stay tuned for the live demo on February 18, and let us know your thoughts in the comments! ⬇️
