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Musk gives a clues at Grok 2’s release date and features

Elon says the journey to Grok 2 will reach a happy ending by the end of August

byEmre Çıtak
July 2, 2024
in Artificial Intelligence
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The race for creating the most comprehensive AI chatbot is on fire as Elon Musk announces the release date for xAI’s Grok 2 AI chatbot.

Grok 2, inspired by JARVIS from Iron Man and the guide from The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, aims to provide real-time knowledge and answer questions comprehensively.

This announcement follows the successful rollout of Grok AI 1.5, which demonstrated substantial progress in understanding long contexts and advanced reasoning capabilities.

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The Journey to Grok 2

The development of Grok 2 builds upon the foundation laid by its predecessor, Grok AI 1.5, which showcased impressive capabilities in handling complex queries and maintaining coherent conversations over extended interactions. Grok AI 1.5 set a high standard, with enhanced performance on benchmarks like MATH (50.6%, 4-shot) and HumanEval (74.1%, 0-shot), demonstrating its potential in solving mathematical problems and coding tasks.


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Elon Musk’s xAI has been at the forefront of pushing the boundaries of artificial intelligence, focusing on improving the underlying datasets used to train their models. This meticulous effort in purging large language models (LLMs) from internet training data addresses the concerns of data quality and relevance. Musk highlighted the challenges involved in this process, emphasizing that Grok 2 will be a significant improvement in terms of data cleanliness and model accuracy.

What to expect from Grok 2?

Grok 2 is set to be released in August, with promises of advanced AI features that surpass those of its predecessors. The new version is expected to excel in real-time knowledge acquisition and provide more accurate and contextually relevant answers to user queries. This enhancement is particularly crucial in ensuring that the AI can handle a wide range of topics with precision and depth.

The improvements in Grok 2 are attributed to extensive training on high-quality datasets and the use of advanced hardware, specifically the Nvidia H100 GPUs. These GPUs are known for their exceptional processing power, enabling faster and more efficient training of complex AI models. The collaboration with Dell Technologies further underscores the commitment to leveraging cutting-edge technology to enhance Grok’s capabilities.

Following the release of Grok 2, Elon Musk has also announced plans for Grok 3, expected to be launched by the end of the year. Grok 3 will undergo training on an even larger scale, utilizing 100,000 Nvidia H100 GPUs. This massive computational power is anticipated to propel Grok 3 beyond current AI benchmarks, setting new standards in the field of artificial intelligence.

Grok 3 end of year after training on 100k H100s should be really something special

— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) July 1, 2024

Is Grok 2 yet another basic LLM or something special?

One of the standout features of Grok 2 is its ability to integrate real-time web search results, providing users with up-to-date information on various topics. This capability ensures that the AI can respond to queries with the latest available data, enhancing its relevance and usefulness. Additionally, Grok 2 incorporates image generation capabilities, allowing it to create visual content based on user prompts.

Although it is too early to talk about it, MATH and HumanEval benchmarks are critical in evaluating an AI’s ability to handle complex reasoning and problem-solving scenarios, and Grok 2’s expected performance indicates significant progress in these areas.

Collaboration with Dell Technologies

The collaboration between xAI and Dell Technologies plays a pivotal role in the development of Grok 2 and its successors. Dell Technologies, in partnership with Nvidia, is working on building an AI factory that will provide the necessary infrastructure for training and deploying advanced AI models.

Grok 2 release date and features
Grok 2 is expected to excel in real-time knowledge acquisition and provide more accurate and contextually relevant answers (Image credit)

The use of Nvidia H100 GPUs is a key component of this collaboration, providing the computational power needed to train large-scale AI models effectively. These GPUs are designed for high-performance computing and are particularly well-suited for the demanding requirements of AI training.

Looking Ahead

As xAI prepares to release Grok 2 in August and Grok 3 by the end of the year, the focus remains on advancing the capabilities of artificial intelligence through meticulous data preparation and the use of cutting-edge technology. The continuous improvements in the Grok series highlight the potential for AI to handle increasingly complex tasks and provide more accurate and contextually relevant information.

It is obvious that Elon Musk’s AI company’s success in the Series B Funding Round helped him in the development of this LLM.


Featured image credit: xAI

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