Elon Musk’s AI firm, xAI, is testing out a standalone iOS app for its chatbot, Grok, which was accessible solely to X customers till now.
The app, presently dwell in a number of international locations together with the U.S., Australia, and India, can entry real-time knowledge from the online and X, and affords generative AI options like rewriting textual content, summarizing lengthy paragraphs, somewhat little bit of Q&A, and may generate photographs from textual content prompts, too.
“Grok is an AI-powered assistant designed to be maximally truthful, helpful, and curious. Get solutions to any query, generate placing photographs, and add footage to realize a deeper understanding of your world,” the itemizing reads.
xAI can also be making ready a devoted website, Grok.com, to make the chatbot accessible on the internet. Currently, the location says “coming quickly” while you log in with an xAI account.
Grok was accessible solely to X’s paying subscribers till lately. In November, the corporate began testing a free model of the chatbot, and rolled it out to all customers earlier this month.
The firm says its chatbot’s picture generator mannequin excels at “photorealistic rendering,” and doesn’t apply main restrictions on its image-generation capabilities, permitting customers to create photographs utilizing footage of public figures and copyrighted materials.
The story has been up to date to mirror that Grok app has launched in a number of international locations in beta.
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