Musk announces the Grok V9-Medium model with 1.5 trillion parameters, set to launch in 2–3 weeks.

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Elon Musk announced the token launch: xAI has completed training Grok V9-Medium (1.5T parameters) and is now fine-tuning it. Reinforcement learning will begin soon, with a public release expected in 2–3 weeks. The new model outperforms the 0.5T V8-Small in complex programming tasks. The older model will be open-sourced by year-end. Additional Cursor data was incorporated into this training round, with more to be added. New token listings may follow as the model scales.

PANews, May 25: Musk posted that xAI has completed training of the Grok foundation model V9-Medium (1.5T parameters) and is currently fine-tuning it; reinforcement learning will begin within days, with public access expected in 2–3 weeks. Compared to the current 0.5T V8-small model serving all Grok online traffic, the new model will deliver “significant improvements” on complex programming tasks. He also stated that the existing 0.5T model is planned to be open-sourced by the end of this year and is expected to remain practically useful. This training round incorporated substantial additional data related to Cursor, with further increases planned.

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