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Elon Musk to Livestream Grok 4 Launch on July 9

Skipping version 3.5 signals xAI’s shift to specialized business, coding variants, broader multimodal support.

XAI Grok 4 Releases Wednesday July 9 at 8pm PST
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Overview

  • Musk’s X announcement pins the livestream at 8 PM Pacific Time, or 8:30 AM IST on July 10, from xAI’s official account.
  • xAI abandoned the promised Grok 3.5 update after overhauling its training architecture to concentrate on a full fourth-generation release.
  • Early console logs indicate Grok 4 will debut with text-only inputs while vision, image generation and other multimodal tools arrive in future patches.
  • Developer console entries reveal two initial variants: grok-4-prod-mimic optimized for business workflows and Grok 4 Code as a dedicated programming assistant.
  • Grok 4 is designed to deliver sharper natural language understanding, enhanced mathematical reasoning and deeper coding support to challenge OpenAI and Anthropic.