Grok bots now run Grokipedia, updating the encyclopedia in real time

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Grokipedia is now managed by Grok bots, and the encyclopedia is updating itself in real time. No human editors are pulling all-nighters over disputed footnotes. The machine writes the entry, checks it, and decides whether your suggested fix makes the cut. How the Grok-run encyclopedia works Grokipedia launched on October 27, 2025, as a project from xAI. The first release, version 0.1, arrived with more than 885,000 articles. The model behind it is Grok, xAI’s large language model. Grok generates the articles, fact-checks them, and keeps them updated. Readers cannot edit pages directly. Users submit suggestions instead. Grok then reviews those suggestions autonomously and decides which ones get approved. As of early October 2026, Grokipedia carried more than 6 million articles and more than 1.1 million approved edits. A pause, a new owner and version 0.3 Updates were halted around April 24, 2026. Before that pause, the project changed hands. Grokipedia was acquired by SpaceX in February 2026, and the encyclopedia continued to evolve under its new owner. Version 0.3 arrived on September 30, 2026. The release brought visual improvements and resumed the updates that had stalled since s...

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