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Is Grok 4 Worth It?
Elon Musk Unveils Grok 4: The World's "Smartest AI" and a $300 Monthly Plan
xAI has launched its new flagship AI model, Grok 4, which Musk calls the smartest AI in the world.
A premium subscription called SuperGrok Heavy, costing $300/month, has also been introduced.
Grok 4 reportedly outperforms Google's Gemini 2.5 Pro and OpenAI's o3 in benchmark tests.
Grok 4 is entering the market at a time when AI competition is heating up, especially with GPT-5 expected soon. Musk’s bold claims and the high-priced subscription show how seriously xAI is positioning itself in the AI race.
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$500M Saved by Firing Humans?
Microsoft Saves $500 Million Using AI and Job Cuts
Microsoft has saved $500 million by using AI tools and reducing its workforce. The company is focusing more on AI to boost productivity and cut costs.
About 4% of Microsoft’s employees were recently laid off to control expenses.
AI now creates 35% of the code for new Microsoft products, speeding up development.
Microsoft plans to spend $80 billion this year, mostly on expanding AI-focused data centers.
AI is changing how big tech companies operate. Microsoft, like others, is replacing human workers with AI agents to cut costs and increase efficiency. This trend shows how quickly AI is reshaping jobs and the future of work in the tech world.
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Trending Tools of Day
HelloCV AI
Notion style CV/Resume site with AI on a FREE .cv domain
Wibe for creators
beautiful community platform out there to grow your audience
Grok 4
World's most powerful Al model (still, according to Elon)
Naya
Your entire creative journey in one beautiful digital studio
HeronAI
Connect, visualize, and, ask your business data anything
Everything else
🪤 Bait and Switch: A sneaky Mastercard recruiter just injected a prompt into a job listing to easily catch people using AI to apply.
🔮 Ahead of Its Time: ChatGPT did a surprisingly good job of predicting what a 12-year-old girl would look like 11 years later, sparking a viral discussion.
✨ Also Worth Checking Out: An AI-generated rejection email, a clever AI detection technique, and a way to get ChatGPT to roast you using your conversation history.
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