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Elon Musk's artificial intelligence startup xAI has introduced Grok-3, the latest iteration of its chatbot, as it looks to compete with Chinese AI firm DeepSeek, Microsoft-backed OpenAI, and Alphabet's Google.

Grok 3 is Musk's latest AI powerhouse, but despite its rapid progress, experts say it's still not enough to dethrone ChatGPT as the top AI model. Is it true?

Grok 3, the latest version of xAI’s chatbot, is positioned as a competitor to Google’s AI models, including Gemini. The competition in AI-powered search is intensifying. In December, OpenAI announced that its ChatGPT-powered internet search feature would be available to all users,

Elon Musk’s startup xAI is scheduled to release the AI chatbot Grok 3 today at 8:00 p.m. Pacific time, according to a post by Musk on X (formerly Twitter). Positioned as a direct competitor to OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Grok 3 is expected to showcase advanced reasoning capabilities.

Musk’s artificial intelligence startup xAI debuted its updated Grok-3 model, showcasing a version of the chatbot technology to challenge OpenAI.

Elon Musk’s artificial-intelligence company xAI unveiled an improved version of its Grok chatbot and the model that powers it late Monday, marking his latest effort to catch up with established competitors including OpenAI.

"If the model impersonates Elon Musk without the user prompting it to do so, it is a violation of our principles," an internal document says.

Elon Musk signals his approval of the Grok 3 AI chatbot, positioning it as a potential rival to Google Search. Running on xAI's Colossus supercomputer, Grok 3 reportedly offers ten times the computational power of its predecessor,