March 19, 2025:
xAI Launches New Image Generation API - Elon Musk's xAI launches an image generation API with the grok-2-image-1212 model, offering up to 10 images per request at $0.07 each. This service is competitively priced against partners like Black Forest Labs and rivals such as Ideogram. Although the API lacks customization options, xAI is exploring revenue opportunities and potential investor funding.
The company is expanding its capabilities through the recent acquisition of a generative AI video startup and upgrading its data center infrastructure. These moves aim to enhance its services and remain competitive. xAI is positioning itself for growth while exploring further advancements in AI technology.
