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Your AI Coding Assistant Just Got a Vercel Upgrade
Vercel has launched a new plugin for the AI coding assistant Grok. The tool now uses real-time context from your project, like file edits, to provide more accurate coding help based on Vercel's latest standards.
Ashish Kale ·
AI
xAI Video Model Available on Vercel
xAI has released Grok Imagine Video 1.5, now available on Vercel's AI Gateway. The model generates video with synchronized audio from a single image. This version features improved audio quality, better prompt adherence, enhanced photorealism, and more consistent characters in longer sequences.
Neeraj Dhiman ·
AI
xAI Sells Compute to Rival Anthropic
xAI has signed a multi-billion dollar deal to provide its competitor, Anthropic, with large-scale AI computing services. The agreement, worth about $1.25 billion per month until May 2029, signals a major shift where specialized AI compute is emerging as a standalone business, challenging traditional cloud providers.
Neeraj Dhiman ·
AI
xAI Launches Grok Build Coding Agent
Elon Musk's xAI has released Grok Build, its first AI coding agent. The move positions xAI to compete directly with established players like Anthropic and OpenAI in the AI-assisted software development market, addressing the company's previously acknowledged lag in coding capabilities as it rebuilds.
Neeraj Dhiman ·