Musk Open-Sources Grok 2.5, fighting OpenAI

Musk Open-Sources Grok 2.5, fighting OpenAI

Elon Musk just dropped one of the boldest moves in AI this year. His company xAI has fully open-sourced Grok 2.5, a massive language model that rivals GPT-4 in benchmarks. Unlike OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google, which keep their most advanced systems locked away, Musk released Grok under the Apache 2.0 license. That means anyone can download it, tweak it, and even use it for commercial projects with no strings attached.

In this episode, we break down what Grok 2.5 actually is, from its 314 billion parameter mixture-of-experts design to the smaller 25 billion parameter version for lighter deployments. We look at why Musk made this move now, how it ties into his ongoing feud with OpenAI, and what it means for developers who want strong models without corporate restrictions.

We’ll also unpack the strategic side: how open-sourcing Grok 2.5 helps xAI compete without Amazon- or Microsoft-level funding, how it leverages the X platform to grow faster, and why Musk thinks openness beats secrecy when it comes to AI. Whether you’re building apps, following AI politics, or just curious how Musk plans to fight Big Tech with code, this episode gives you the full story.

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Elon Musk’s Top Talent Keeps Quitting

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Tesla Pushes FSD v14 Release to Monday Amid Final Testing

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OpenAI Surpasses SpaceX in Valuation

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OpenAI’s secondary share sales have pushed its valuation above $90 billion, edging past SpaceX, which now trades closer to $80 billion. This shift highlights the difference between AI’s fast-scaling software revenue and the capital-heavy infrastructure of space launches. We break down how ChatGPT subscriptions, enterprise integrations, and Microsoft’s backing helped OpenAI outpace SpaceX, and why investor appetite has moved from rockets to AI tools.https://wilwaldon.com

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Elon Musk just went insane, decommissions SpaceX Dragon because Donald Trump #elonmusk #trump #maga {June 2025}

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BREAKING NEWS! Trump Tells Generals "America Under Invasion From Within"

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DOGE put Social Security numbers on cloud server at risk of hacking

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DOGE committee hearing - DOGE gets blasted

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