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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 predicted Grokipedia would far exceed Wikipedia by the end of 2026. It hasn't happened yet, with 78 days left.
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“Grokipedia is growing rapidly. Will far exceed Wikipedia this year.”
— Elon Musk · Jan 2, 2026 · @elonmusk on X ↗
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What actually happened
Fetched Oct 12 2026: Grokipedia's own page lists 6,092,140 articles (displayed total frozen since ~Jan 10 2026) vs English Wikipedia's 7,251,834 articles the same day. Wikipedia's Grokipedia page records a v0.3 visual refresh on Sep 30 and that updates resumed in September after a freeze from ~March–April. Grokipedia has not far exceeded Wikipedia. Deadline end of 2026. Status stays pending. Wikipedia:Size of Wikipedia (fetched Oct 12 2026) — 7,251,834 English articles vs Grokipedia's frozen 6,092,140 ↗
The Progression
Jan 2, 2026
The promise: “Grokipedia is growing rapidly. Will far exceed Wikipedia this year.” · @elonmusk on X ↗
Today · Oct 14, 2026
Status: Pending · 78 days left. Still waiting.
On January 2, 2026, Elon Musk predicted that xAI's Grokipedia would far exceed Wikipedia during 2026.
Receipts
LAST CHECKED 2026-10-12- [TWEET] @elonmusk on X
Questions about Grokipedia vs Wikipedia
What did Elon Musk promise about Grokipedia vs Wikipedia?
On Jan 2, 2026, Elon Musk said: “Grokipedia is growing rapidly. Will far exceed Wikipedia this year.” (source).
Did it happen?
Fetched Oct 12 2026: Grokipedia's own page lists 6,092,140 articles (displayed total frozen since ~Jan 10 2026) vs English Wikipedia's 7,251,834 articles the same day. Wikipedia's Grokipedia page records a v0.3 visual refresh on Sep 30 and that updates resumed in September after a freeze from ~March–April. Grokipedia has not far exceeded Wikipedia. Deadline end of 2026. Status stays pending. (Wikipedia:Size of Wikipedia (fetched Oct 12 2026) — 7,251,834 English articles vs Grokipedia's frozen 6,092,140)
xAI’s record
Delivered
15
68% of resolved claims delivered.
Missed
7
Deadline passed, still no-show.
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