Musk Says Grok Bot’s Costs Were ‘Unsustainably High’ Weeks After Touting Rapid Growth
Verified: 4 outlets in 2 countries have reported this story since Nov 2.
The billionaire’s remarks come less than two weeks after SpaceX revealed the AI agent had reached 800,000 paid weekly users in early October, more than double the previous month.
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Two or more outlets reported this story and its reliability score reached 65%, so WorldPulse marks it verified. That means more than one outlet says so, not that it is proven true.
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[Claude] Both reports cover Musk's cost-driven throttling of Grok and his contrasting growth remarks, and nothing in them conflicts.
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