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Elon Musk's xAI Launches Bare-Bones Grok API

CosmicTaco · 2024-10-22T08:55:55.226791+05:30

- Elon Musk's AI startup, xAI, has launched an API for its generative AI model, Grok. - The API, named 'grok-beta', is priced at $5 per million input tokens or $15 per million output tokens. - The API supports function calling, connecting Grok models to external tools like databases and search engines. - xAI, which raised $6 billion in funding, is racing against competitors like OpenAI and Anthropic in the generative AI field. - Musk's vision is to train xAI models on data from his various companies, including Tesla and SpaceX. Source: [Techcrunch](https://techcrunch.com/2024/10/21/xai-elon-musks-ai-startup-launches-an-api/)

Elon Musk's AI startup, xAI, has launched an API for its generative AI model, Grok.
The API, named 'grok-beta', is priced at $5 per million input tokens or $15 per million output tokens.
The API supports function calling, connecting Grok models to external tools like databases and search engines.
xAI, which raised $6 billion in funding, is racing against competitors like OpenAI and Anthropic in the generative AI field.
Musk's vision is to train xAI models on data from his various companies, including Tesla and SpaceX.

Source: Techcrunch