TechCrunch was able to confirm that X is at least testing access to Grok for free users in New Zealand. According to a researcher who goes by Swak on X, there are limits on the usage for now: 10 queries per two hours with the Grok-2 model, 20 queries per two hours with the Grok-2 mini model, and three image analysis questions per day.

Moreover, this contradicts the fact that Musk and xAI made Grok's AI language model open source, particularly as it looks to rival OpenAI's ChatGPT in the market, with its LLM closely sourced.

Up to now, the X social media network has restricted its Grok AI chatbot to subscribers but news is emerging of imminent change.

X, the social networking platform that was once known as Twitter, may make its Grok chatbot free for all users. Grok AI is essentially a ChatGPT rival on