SpaceX works with Apollo, Nvidia on new Grok partnership program

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The client was not given the opportunity to put restrictions on the content or review it prior to publication. by BDCSpaceX works with Apollo, Nvidia on new Grok partnership programApollo has been involved with SpaceX for some time, being among the first Wall Street firms to test Grok internallyAuthor of the article:Last updated 24 minutes ago Elon Musk’s space, satellite communications and AI conglomerate surprised Wall Street this week by reporting a profit in its artificial intelligence unit in the most recent quarter. Photo by Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV/AFP via Getty ImagesSpaceX is working with Apollo Global Management, Nvidia Corp. and dozens of other firms on a new partnership program to deploy and improve its Grok AI systems, part of a bid to bolster business adoption of its artificial intelligence offerings.THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLYSubscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada.Exclusive articles from Barbara Shecter, Joe O'Connor, Gabriel Friedman, and others.Daily content from Financial Times, the world's leading global business publication.Unlimited online access to read articles from Financial Post, National Post and 15 news sites across Canada with one account.National Post ePaper, an electronic replica of the print edition to view on any device, share and comment on.Daily puzzles, including the New York Times Crossword.SUBSCRIBE TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLESSubscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada.Exclusive articles from Barbara Shecter, Joe O'Connor, Gabriel Friedman and others.Daily content from Financial Times, the world's leading global business publication.Unlimited online access to read articles from Financial Post, National Post and 15 news sites across Canada with one account.National Post ePaper, an electronic replica of the print edition to view on any device, share and comment on.Daily puzzles, including the New York Times Crossword.REGISTER / SIGN IN TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLESCreate an account or sign in to continue with your reading experience.Access articles from across Canada with one account.Share your thoughts and join the conversation in the comments.Enjoy additional articles per month.Get email updates from your favourite authors.THIS ARTICLE IS FREE TO READ REGISTER TO UNLOCK.Create an account or sign in to continue with your reading experience.Access articles from across Canada with one accountShare your thoughts and join the conversation in the commentsEnjoy additional articles per monthGet email updates from your favourite authorsSign In or Create an AccountMore than 130 companies gained early access to the Super Intelligence Partner Network, SpaceX said Thursday, including tech firms like Snowflake Inc. and Databricks Inc. as well as consultancies such as Bain & Co. and Booz Allen Hamilton. Galatiq, a firm that provides forward-deployed engineers to help bring Grok’s technology to companies, is also part of the program.This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.Elon Musk’s space, satellite communications and AI conglomerate — long viewed as far behind rivals OpenAI and Anthropic PBC — surprised Wall Street this week by reporting a profit in its artificial intelligence unit in the most recent quarter. Those results were mainly tied to the computing deals SpaceX has struck for its data centres in Memphis.Breaking business news, incisive views, must-reads and market signals. Weekdays by 9 a.m.By signing up you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.A welcome email is on its way. If you don't see it, please check your junk folder.The next issue of Posthaste will soon be in your inbox.We encountered an issue signing you up. Please try againBut executives, including Musk, said that the adoption of Grok products — including its Grok Bot agent — has been on the rise. Grok Bot had more than 800,000 paid weekly users as of October, doubling from the prior month, SpaceX President Gwynne Shotwell said during the Tuesday earnings call.Companies are “increasingly using Grok Bot as a force multiplier across sales, marketing, IT and engineering, treating it as an always-on teammate for complex end-to-end workflows,” Shotwell said.SpaceX has worked to gain ground in AI by acquiring Cursor, a leading AI coding startup, and leaning on relationships with firms in Musk’s orbit to expand its customer base. Apollo and Nvidia, for example, have been involved with SpaceX and Musk for some time. The asset manager was among the first Wall Street firms to test Grok internally, Bloomberg has reported, following a financing it did for SpaceX’s AI unit tied to its chip usage.We apologize, but this video has failed to load.This advertisement has not loaded yet.Notice for the Postmedia NetworkThis website uses cookies to personalize your content (including ads), and allows us to analyze our traffic. Read more about cookies here. By continuing to use our site, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.