Overview

• Announcing the effort on Friday, Musk called the name tongue-in-cheek and said the project is real.
• The USPTO application filed by xAI on Aug. 1 covers video games and broad areas such as legal analysis, strategic planning, and professional advisory uses.
• Musk described a system in which Grok spawns hundreds of specialized coding and generative agents that emulate human software use inside virtual machines until results meet a high bar.
• Reporting connects the venture to xAI’s Colossus supercomputer build in Memphis and to Musk’s plans to secure large quantities of Nvidia GPUs.
• xAI has not released product details or timelines, and Microsoft has not provided comment in the coverage cited.