Vol. I · No. 18THU, MAY 7, 2026
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Grok Code Fast 1

xAI releases grok-code-fast-1, a lightweight agentic coding model for cost-efficient code generation.

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Grok 4

xAI releases Grok 4 with native tool use and real-time search; introduces SuperGrok Heavy tier with Grok 4 Heavy.

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Bringing Grok to Everyone

xAI improves Grok with faster speed, enhanced reasoning, and multilingual support across X platform.

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API Public Beta

xAI releases Grok-2 and Grok-2 mini models, expanding its foundation model lineup.

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Grok-2 Beta Release

xAI secures $6B Series B funding round, signaling strong investor confidence in its Grok models.

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Series B funding round

Grok-1.5 Vision Preview introduces xAI's first multimodal model bridging digital and physical worlds.

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Announcing Grok-1.5

Grok-1.5 released with 128K token context and improved reasoning; available on X platform.

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Open Release of Grok-1

xAI open-sources Grok-1, a 314B parameter MoE model with weights and architecture released.

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Announcing Grok

xAI introduces Grok, an AI assistant designed to answer broad questions with Hitchhiker's Guide theming.

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