Elon Musk's artificial intelligence startup xAI is set to launch its first AI model to a select group on Saturday, marking a significant development in the field of generative AI technology. This comes nearly a year after OpenAI's ChatGPT gained widespread attention and adoption worldwide.

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Muskpraised xAI's new model as one of the best currently available. Once it exits the early beta stage, xAI's Grok system will become accessible to all X Premium+ subscribers, with X being the revamped social media platform formerly known as Twitter. Musk has been outspoken about his ambitions to create a maximum truth-seeking AI to rival Google's Bard and Microsoft's Bing AI, emphasizing his concerns about Big Tech's AI efforts and censorship.

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The xAI team, launched in July, consists of experts from Google's DeepMind and other leading AI research firms, working closely with companies like Tesla and even partnering with Oracle for cloud-based training of its AI model.

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