Elon Musk just confirmed that xAI is actively training Grok 5, targeting an early 2026 release. Packing an eye-popping 6 trillion parameters—double the size of Grok 3 and Grok 4—the model will integrate real-time multimodal processing across text, vision, and audio, with Musk betting it will be the world's smartest AI by a wide margin.
Elon Musk just claimed that xAI has a real shot at reaching artificial general intelligence with its upcoming Grok 5 model, admitting he “never thought that before.” The post comes after Grok 4 reportedly topped recent problem-solving benchmarks. Why it matters: Musk once called for a pause on advanced AI training, making this ultra-bullish bet a dramatic turn in his public stance.
Elon Musk just claimed that xAI's upcoming Grok 5 has a shot at achieving "true AGI," adding that he has never felt that way about any project before. The comment arrived as he quoted benchmark results showing Grok 4 beating GPT-5 in simulated sales tasks. While xAI has yet to provide concrete specs or launch dates, Musk is already setting expectations sky-high.
