X is working on an application independent of its Grok chatbot to compete with ChatGPT

The division of Artificial intelligence (AI) of

The company led by Elon Musk presented its generative AI ‘chatbot’ in November 2023, at which time it noted that this tool could offer responses in real time with a particular humor, not suitable for all users.

Over time, it has been updated with different improvements in sections such as chat, coding or reasoning, as well as new features such as the ability to generate images on the social network thanks to the Grok-2 and Grok-2 mini models.

Currently, Grok can only be used by users who have a Premium subscription to the platform, which also includes other features such as the blue check mark, fewer ads, and the Media Studio tool.

The AI ​​division of

This is what people familiar with the company have told The Wall Street Journal, which has recalled that both the OpenAI product and Gemini from Google or Claude from Anthropic, among others, have been available since at least last year.

This newspaper has pointed out that most of xAI’s income comes from Elon Musk’s different companies, such as Starlink or Tesla, which suggests that an application independent of its ‘chatbot’ could be an additional source of income for X. Likewise , sources related to the platform have announced that this department is expected to create AI functions for the social network engine.