US EditionI pitted Wikipedia against Elon Musk’s new Grokipedia — here’s which one gave the better answers
- On Monday afternoon, Grokipedia.com went live after months of anticipation, and Elon Musk, founder of xAI, confirmed the domain while linking its X account to xAI.
- Positioned as a `truth-seeking` alternative, Grokipedia aims to offer real-time accuracy and fewer ideological blind spots, with Business Insider testing its readiness earlier this year.
- The site's landing page listed 885279 articles, with Grokipedia article word counts of 8,291 and 10,851, highlighting scale and length differences.
- Business Insider found Grokipedia the overall winner in its tests, but Wikipedia excelled at accuracy and clarity, while Grokipedia often defends Musk and blames legacy media for criticism.
- Looking ahead, Musk framed Grokipedia as an open-source repository of knowledge, saying the goal is to create a comprehensive collection of all knowledge, while its X account linked to xAI highlights early-stage ties.
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Musk created Grokipedia to counter bias, but it's full of antisemitic and racist dog-whistles
Grokipedia, Elon Musk’s new online encyclopedia built by artificial intelligence, looks a lot like Wikipedia. It has similar formatting. Many of its entries are divided into the same subsections, and much of the information is the same. But when you read the entries, particularly on topics Musk has been particularly critical of, Grokipedia tells a different story. When Grokipedia launched on Monday, its entry on Adolf Hitler did not mention the …
FIGAROVOX/TRIBUNE - The first version of Grokipedia, launched with great pomp by Elon Musk, offers a bouncy project that will not fight against Wikipedia's drifts, pagocytized by a handful of activists, explains Victor Lefebvre, author of "The Hidden Face of Wikipedia."
MACDONALD: I Asked Grokipedia About Wikipedia
Elon Musk’s xAI continues to generate things for the world to wade around in. The latest is Grokipedia. Musk’s answer to Wikipedia, but driven, not by humans. Grokipedia is generated by AI, which, according to Wikipedia, has included significant content from Wikipedia. Given that AI gets its fuel from across the internet, that makes sense. ... Read more The post MACDONALD: I Asked Grokipedia About Wikipedia appeared first on Granite Grok.
Elon Musk Launches Grokipedia to Take On ‘Wokipedia’ and End Leftist Monopoly on Online Information - Real News Now
Elon Musk officially launched Grokipedia, a new AI-powered encyclopedia designed to challenge what he calls Wikipedia’s entrenched left-wing bias — or, as he’s nicknamed it, “Wokipedia.” The site, built by Musk’s xAI team and named after its chatbot Grok, went live this week with nearly 900,000 articles already published. Its mission? To offer what Musk calls “a more honest, less manipulated” source of information — in stark contrast to Wikipedi…
I pitted Wikipedia against Elon Musk’s new Grokipedia — here’s which one gave the better answers
After a delayed debut, Elon Musk’s Grokipedia is finally live — but can it beat Wikipedia? I tested both across seven categories, from history to AI, to find out which is more accurate, balanced and trustworthy.
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- 44% of the sources lean Right
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