According to xAI's data, Grok 4 and Grok 4 Heavy essentially beat all other models, including OpenAI's o3, Google's Gemini 2.5 Pro, and Claude 4 Opus in various common AI benchmarks, though as one Redditor noticed, the competitors have been chosen selectively, likely to make Grok look better.

Elon Musk’s live demo of Grok 4, the latest big-ticket model from his AI startup, began with high-intensity music, claims of a “ludicrous rate of progress,” and a lot of chatter on X about Grok’s scandal-filled week.

Users of Elon Musk’s AI, Grok, say the chatbot’s responses have shifted to the right, and one expert said the explanation lies in a change to its internal instructions. People are accusing Grok of a conservative bias,

AI, founded by Elon Musk, recently updated its AI chatbot Grok with controversial new system prompts. The changes were implemented Sunday evening and xAI updates Grok chatbot with prompts allowing politically incorrect claims and media skepticism,