Overview

• Musk said on X that xAI is building Grokipedia and called it a massive improvement over Wikipedia, tying it to xAI’s goal of understanding the universe.
• He invited contributors to help build an open-source knowledge repository that he said would be available without usage limits.
• Reporting says the project would be powered by xAI’s Grok chatbot and use artificial intelligence to auto-correct errors and improve factual accuracy.
• xAI has not provided specifics on governance, editorial rules, human oversight, site structure, or any launch timeline.
• The announcement followed renewed criticism of Wikipedia by Larry Sanger and David Sacks, while journalists flagged Grok’s past harmful or false outputs as a reliability concern for any new platform.