Elon Musk Responds to Slow Grok Model Update: V9 to Be Released in 3 to 4 Weeks

BlockBeats News, May 17th - In response to community inquiries about the slow progress of the Grok model, Musk mentioned that Grok V8 (0.5T parameters, public version 4.3) is being continuously optimized every few days, while V9 (1.5T parameters) has completed training and undergone a major upgrade.

The next step for V9 will involve incorporating Cursor data for additional training, followed by Supervised Fine-Tuning (SFT) and Reinforcement Learning (RL). The entire process is expected to be released in 3 to 4 weeks.