Grok-2 is now available and lets you create AI images from X (Twitter)

xAI launched beta version Grok-2 And Grok-2 minitheir new artificial intelligence models, which are already integrated with Grockchatbot X (Twitter). The former promises a significant leap in quality compared to its predecessor, and its developers claim that it surpasses GPT-4 Turbo and Claude 3.5 Sonnet in key parameters. landmarks.

Meanwhile, the mini version of Grok-2 was designed with an emphasis on balancing speed and quality of responses. With both language models available in Grok, X Premium and X Premium+ subscribers were able to try them out directly from Elon Musk’s social network.

Those who access Grok from X (Twitter) will see that the introduction of Grok-2 and Grok-2 mini as core technologies is accompanied by a redesign of the chatbot’s GUI. But the changes are not only aesthetic, as the chatbot now also allows create images from text description.

It is worth clarifying, however, that the technology for creating images from X (Twitter) is not native to Grok-2, but is part of a collaboration with a startup called Black Forest Laboratories and its model STREAM.1.

Of course, now that the chatbot Grok allows you to generate images using AI from X (Twitter), it didn’t take long for concerns about the implications of this to arise. Several photorealistic creations have already gone viral on the social network itself and could become problem in the blink of an eye. From Donald Trump hugging a pregnant Kamala Harris to George W. Bush’s drug use, the door is open for controversy.

Grok-2 beta is already integrated into Grok, the X chatbot (Twitter).

According to xAI, Grok-2 offers “advanced capabilities” for understanding both text and images, and integrates real-time information via X (Twitter). The Elon Musk-founded startup claims its new next-generation AI model is more intuitive and versatile. This allows you to give better answers and be more helpful when completing writing or programming tasks.

In addition to the integration with the Grok chatbot, there are plans to use Grok-2 and its mini-variant to expand the social network’s capabilities. These include improving the search engine and responses, as well as offering greater integration with user posts. Similarly, xAI has promised to make its new AI models available via Enterprise API for Developers.

Those who want to try the Grok-2 and Grok-2 mini on X (Twitter) will simply need to update the social network app to the latest version. Since both models are still in beta testing, their implementation in the chatbot of the same name will most likely gradually be extended to X Premium and X Premium+ subscribers.

Please note that xAI may use your social media posts to train these AI models. Here we tell you what you can do to prevent this. In the face of increasing pressure from regulators, X (Twitter) recently agreed not to train Grock on European users’ data.