Timeline of xAI
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This is a timeline of FIXME, a company founded by Elon Musk with the mission to develop and advance artificial intelligence technologies with a focus on understanding and addressing complex challenges in the universe. The company aims to create advanced AI models and tools, such as the Grok series of conversational AI models, to push the boundaries of what artificial intelligence can achieve in various domains.
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| 2023 | 12 July | Company announcement | "Hello World!" was announced, marking the formation of xAI with the mission to understand the universe. |
| 2023 | 18 August | Grok-0 | The first flagship model, Grok-0, was completed. It is a 33B parameter dense transformer architecture. |
| 2023 | 3 November | Grok-1 | The early-access release of the conversational AI Grok and the Grok-1 model was announced. Hundreds of early-access users began using Grok. |
| 2023 | 6 November | PromptIDE | The early-access release of PromptIDE, an integrated development environment for prompt engineering, was announced. |
| 2023 | 15 November | Grok API | The first SDK was released and close partners began using the Grok API. |
| 2023 | 7 December | Grok on X | X users subscribed to X Premium+ were given access to use Grok on the X website and apps. |
| 2024 | 17 March | Grok-1 open source release | The weights and architecture of the Grok-1 LLM were released as open source. |
| 2024 | 28 March | Grok-1.5 | The improved flagship model, Grok-1.5, was completed. It demonstrated enhanced performance in reasoning and coding. |
| 2024 | 12 April | Grok-1.5V | Vision capabilities were added to Grok-1.5, allowing it to reason about interleaved natural language and images. |
| 2024 | 15 May | Grok-1.5 on X | Grok-1.5 became available on X, continuing the integration of advanced AI features for users. |
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