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Grok makes a watchable movie by end of 2026
“Grok will make a movie that is at least watchable before the end of next year and really good movies in 2027.”
Elon Musk promised A Grok 3.5 early beta the next week by May 6, 2025. The deadline passed and it didn't happen.
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“Next week, Grok 3.5 early beta release to SuperGrok subscribers only.”
— Elon Musk · Apr 29, 2025 · @elonmusk on X, Apr 29 2025 ↗
See his original post on XLoads Elon's actual tweet, right here.
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What actually happened
Musk said on April 29 2025 that a Grok 3.5 early beta would come the next week. No Grok 3.5 ever shipped; xAI skipped to Grok 4, released July 9 2025. xAI — Grok 4 announcement (Jul 2025) ↗
The Progression
Apr 29, 2025
The promise: “Next week, Grok 3.5 early beta release to SuperGrok subscribers only.” · @elonmusk on X, Apr 29 2025 ↗
May 6, 2025
Deadline passed. Musk said on April 29 2025 that a Grok 3.5 early beta would come the next week. No Grok 3.5 ever shipped; xAI skipped to Grok 4, released July 9 2025. xAI — Grok 4 announcement (Jul 2025) ↗
Today · Oct 12, 2026
Status: Missed · 524 days past due. Never happened.
On April 29 2025 Elon Musk said a Grok 3.5 early beta would reach SuperGrok subscribers the next week. Grok 3.5 never came out; xAI released Grok 4 in July 2025 instead.
Receipts
LAST CHECKED 2026-10-11- [TWEET] @elonmusk on X, Apr 29 2025
xAI’s record
Delivered
14
67% of resolved claims delivered.
Missed
7
Deadline passed, still no-show.
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