Overview • Elon Musk and xAI quietly flipped the switch on Grokipedia, an AI-written encyclopedia positioned as a culture-war alternative to Wikipedia. The debut came as Grokipedia v0.1 with a stripped-back interface and a search-first UX. • The site briefly crashed under attention, then returned. At launch, it surfaced roughly 885,000 entries, far fewer than Wikipedia’s millions, but enough to show scale and intent. • Early entries look familiar. Many pages carry a Creative Commons note indicating adapted Wikipedia content, while presentation and framing often shift to align with Musk’s stated worldview. • Musk framed the project as a direct challenge to perceived bias. He also teased momentum with a succinct launch line: “Grokipedia.com version 0.1 is now live.” • Under the hoo
Elon Musk’s Grokipedia v0.1 Launches as AI Wikipedia Rival
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