Elon Musk makes Grok AI open source amid ongoing OpenAI lawsuit

Elon Musk said he is making his AI chatbot Grok open-source as a challenge to OpenAI’s closed approach with ChatGPT.

Elon Musk announced that he will open-source his artificial intelligence (AI) model Grok as a lawsuit against rival ChatGPT developer OpenAI gathers pace. 

On March 11, Musk posted on X that this week the model will be open sourced, as it previously was not.

While Musk did not elaborate on his plans to make Grok open source, the responses to his post were mostly positive with users praising him for his decision. One user in particular responded by saying “OpenAI should do the same. If they are ‘open,’ that is,” to which Musk replied that OpenAI is a “lie.” 

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