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Elon Musk Confirms Grokipedia Debut in Two Weeks, Aiming for Unbiased Knowledge Hub

Swarajya News StaffOct 05, 2025, 04:08 PM | Updated 04:08 PM IST
X (formerly Twitter) owner Elon Musk. (Image: Shutterstock)

X (formerly Twitter) owner Elon Musk. (Image: Shutterstock)



This new initiative positions Grokipedia as a direct competitor to Wikipedia, promising advanced features that integrate Grok AI for enhanced accuracy and user interaction.


The platform builds on xAI's previous models like Grok 4, which launched in July 2025 with cost-efficient designs for enterprise use. Grokipedia aims to provide real-time updates and reasoning capabilities, drawing from a vast dataset trained on diverse sources.


Further Grokipedia will also integrate video generation features from Grok Imagine, announced in August 2025, allowing users to visualize complex topics. Elon Musk plans to make the platform available globally, with initial testing in the United States and potential expansion to India by late 2025.


Elon Musk connected Grokipedia's creation to concerns over Wikipedia's alleged woke takeover, where progressive ideologies purportedly influence content moderation.


Grokipedia addresses this by employing AI to minimize human intervention, ensuring neutral, fact-based entries. Musk remarked, "Frankly, it is time for a rival," in reference to Wikipedia's perceived ideological capture.


Musk's announcement ties into broader debates on information control, where woke influences reportedly lead to censorship of conservative perspectives on Wikipedia.


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