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Space XAI Launches Grok 4.5—Here’s What’s New About The Company’s ‘Strongest Model Ever’
Elon Musk said the latest version of Grok is “faster, more token-efficient and lower cost” than one of Anthropic’s models.
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What happenedElon Musk said the latest version of Grok is “faster, more token-efficient and lower cost” than one of Anthropic’s models.
The headline splitThe left frames it as "Space XAI releases Grok 4.5, which Elon describes as an ‘Opus-class model’". The center frames it as "Space XAI launches Grok 4.5 model for coding, agentic tasks".
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Left / center-leftSpace XAI releases Grok 4.5, which Elon describes as an ‘Opus-class model’
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CenterSpace XAI Launches Grok 4.5—Here’s What’s New About The Company’s ‘Strongest Model Ever’
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Space XAI releases Grok 4.5, which Elon describes as an ‘Opus-class model’
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Elon Musk's tech company released the newest version of Grok on Wednesday, promising a cheaper, more efficient alternative to other powerful AI models.