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xAI states its aim as accelerating human scientific discovery and building AI to understand the universe. The company announced itself in July 2023 and lists offices including Palo Alto, Seattle, Memphis, and London. Its public stack centers on the Grok model family and a unified API for text, code, voice, images, and video; the company timeline also records an early public release of Grok-1. This page collects DigIntoAI reporting, model notes, and pricing related to xAI.

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Grok Bot Degraded: Status Page Marks Minor Incident Resolved

Grok Bot’s minor incident was marked resolved at 23:15:07 on November 6, 2026 (Asia/Shanghai), with the update “This issue has been resolved.” The same incident opened at 21:57:57 as investigating. The overview now reads All systems operational, Grok Bot is available, and the active incidents list is empty. This was separate from the earlier computer-use issue. We haven’t tested this ourselves.

Grok Bot Computer Use Failure in Some Regions Is Resolved

xAI reports that the Grok Bot computer use failure in some regions is resolved. The issue was marked resolved at 20:03:16 on November 6, 2026 (Asia/Shanghai). The official update says computer use in Grok Bot is working normally again for all users. The same incident had opened at 19:49:46 Asia/Shanghai as investigating / minor, when computer use failed in some regions while other Grok Bot features worked normally. Duration was about 13–14 minutes. We haven’t tested this ourselves.

Grok API Text Watermark Starts Nov 7—How to Check

xAI’s Output Watermarking docs (Last updated October 31, 2026) say that starting November 7, 2026—about two days from 2026-11-05 (Asia/Shanghai)—listed Grok 4.7/4.6/4.5/4.3 and 4.20-series models add a default invisible watermark on API text to comply with the EU AI Act. Coverage includes Responses and Chat Completions: ordinary text, structured outputs, and tool call arguments. x-watermark: true means that reply was marked; any other value or a missing header means it was not. Only Team admins can opt out per model in Console. Docs give no clock time or time zone for November 7.

xAI Opens the SpaceX Super Intelligence Partner Network

xAI introduced the SpaceX Super Intelligence Partner Network (SpaceXSI)—its official program for companies building products, solutions, and services with Grok for joint prospects and customers. Two tracks: Transformation Partners help deploy Grok across the enterprise; Marketplace Partners build plugins and product integrations. More than 130 companies joined early access. Training, tools, and support are part of the program; apply via the partners page.