xAI Releases Grok-1 — The Biggest Open-Source LLM

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Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company, xAI, has released the weights and architecture of their 314 billion parameter Mixture-of-Experts model, Grok-1, under the Apache 2.0 license.

This follows a pledge by Musk last Monday to make Grok freely available to the public. As someone who has been closely following developments in the AI space, I have to say this is a massive…