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.”
“Grokipedia is growing rapidly. Will far exceed Wikipedia this year.”
— Elon Musk · Jan 2, 2026 · @elonmusk on X ↗
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Jan 2, 2026
The promise: “Grokipedia is growing rapidly. Will far exceed Wikipedia this year.” · @elonmusk on X ↗
Today · Jul 1, 2026
Status: Pending · 183 days left. Still waiting.
On January 2, 2026, Elon Musk predicted that xAI's Grokipedia would far exceed Wikipedia during 2026.
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LAST CHECKED 2026-07-01- [TWEET] @elonmusk on X
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