Grok 4 is leading several notable benchmarks, narrowly beating seasoned players like OpenAI and Google. Since its launch, Grok 4 has been dubbed the smartest model. Here’s a deep dive into what makes it stand out in a sea of LLMs.

Earlier today, Grok showed me how to tell if someone is a “good scientist,” just from their demographics. For starters, according to a formula devised by Elon Musk’s chatbot, they have to be a white, Asian, or Jewish man.