Overview
- Grok Imagine officially rolled out over the weekend of August 4–5 to paid xAI subscribers on iOS and Android
- The tool transforms user text prompts into six-second AI-generated videos complete with synchronized sound
- Early assessments find its generation speed outpaces Google’s Veo 3, OpenAI’s Sora and Midjourney by a significant margin
- Critics note its visual and audio fidelity trails rivals, offering only rough sound effects and occasional gibberish
- The model excels at producing meme and anime-style clips but struggles with more realistic or narrative-driven prompts