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Elon Musk throttles Grok Bot limits due to ‘unsustainably high’ costs

Elon Musk throttles Grok Bot limits due to ‘unsustainably high’ costs
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Elon Musk has tightened usage limits on Grok Bot, citing costs that have become unsustainably high.

Key points

  • •Usage limits were imposed on Grok Bot because its costs were deemed unsustainably high.
  • •Musk described Grok Bot as having the fastest growth of any product he has ever seen.
  • •Technical restrictions were introduced to balance rising costs with the product's explosive user growth.
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