Grok 4 is Nearing AGI But... Can Elon Get Out Of The Way?

Grok 4 is Nearing AGI But... Can Elon Get Out Of The Way?

1:00:58 Jul 11, 2025
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Grok 4 from xAI just aced "Humanity's Last Exam" benchmarks while Grok 3 had a catastrophic public meltdown. What does this mean for the future of AI and Elon Musk's credibility? And, in other AI news, OpenAI's GPT-5 is rumored to land next week along with a new open-source reasoning model, Google's DeepMind launches AI-designed drugs into human trials, and Perplexity's new AI browser Comet sparks OpenAI's plan to crush Chrome. PLUS YouTube cracks down on AI-generated spam while updating image-to-video in VEO 3, Moon Valley releases an "ethical" AI video platform, and why you should probably stop kicking robots. AI IS GETTING SMARTER...BUT WE STILL CONTROL THE TREATS. Join the discord: https://discord.gg/muD2TYgC8f Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/AIForHumansShow AI For Humans Newsletter: https://aiforhumans.beehiiv.com/ Follow us for more on X @AIForHumansShow Join our TikTok @aiforhumansshow To book us for speaking, please visit our website: https://www.aiforhumans.show/ // Show Links // Grok4: The Smartest Model Yet? https://x.com/xai/status/1943158495588815072 Elon Says Grok-4 is better than PhD Level… https://x.com/teslaownersSV/status/1943168634672566294 Benchmarks https://x.com/ArtificialAnlys/status/1943166841150644622 https://x.com/arcprize/status/1943168950763950555 McKay Wrigley Grok 4 Heavy Example https://x.com/mckaywrigley/status/1943385794414334032 Grok Goes Bad: The Unhinged Behavior https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/08/technology/grok-antisemitism-ai-x.html https://www.npr.org/2025/07/09/nx-s1-5462609/grok-elon-musk-antisemitic-racist-content X CEO Linda Yaccarino Quits https://www.cnbc.com/2025/07/09/linda-yaccarino-x-elon-musk.html Elon still trying to fix answers https://x.com/elonmusk/status/19432
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