PendingOrbital satellites become lowest-cost AI compute
“Satellites with localized AI compute... will be the lowest cost way to generate AI bitstreams in <3 years.”
“Grok will make a movie that is at least watchable before the end of next year and really good movies in 2027.”
— Elon Musk · Oct 6, 2025 · Musk X post on Grok movies, Oct 6 2025 ↗
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Oct 6, 2025
The promise: “Grok will make a movie that is at least watchable before the end of next year and really good movies in 2027.” · Musk X post on Grok movies, Oct 6 2025 ↗
Today · Jun 18, 2026
Status: Pending · 196 days left. Still waiting.
Grok makes a watchable movie by end of 2026 was promised in October 2025 with Elon stating Grok will make at least watchable movies before end of next year and really good in 2027. Entertainment industry and AI creators are affected and waiting for AI-generated films. This follows xAI's pattern of ambitious media predictions. It matters as it could disrupt Hollywood with dynamic AI content creation.
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MissedGrok 5 released before end of 2025
“Grok 5 will be out before the end of this year and it will be crushingly good.”
goalposts: 2025 → 2026 · moved 1×
PendingGreat AI-generated game released by end of 2026
“The XAI game studio will release a great AI-generated game before the end of next year”
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