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title: "Elon Musk Sets 2.1 Trillion Parameter Grok 4.7 Launch for September 11"
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summary: "xAI releases its latest artificial intelligence model in 10 days following a confirmation from CEO Elon Musk on September 2. Grok 4.7 scales to 2.1 trillion parameters, representing a 40% increase in size over the 1.5 trillion parameter Grok 4.6 released around August 7. The schedule establishes a launch on September 11, marking one of the longest advance notices for a model release in the company's history. This update follows Musk's statement that the larger model would arrive a few weeks after the initial Grok 4.6 deployment to expand the launguage model's capacity."
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# Elon Musk Sets 2\.1 Trillion Parameter Grok 4\.7 Launch for September 11

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**Published:** 2026-09-02T12:17:13.000Z
**Category:** Models
**Topics:** xai, grok, elon\-musk, llm

## Summary

xAI releases its latest artificial intelligence model in 10 days following a confirmation from CEO Elon Musk on September 2\. Grok 4\.7 scales to 2\.1 trillion parameters, representing a 40% increase in size over the 1\.5 trillion parameter Grok 4\.6 released around August 7\. The schedule establishes a launch on September 11, marking one of the longest advance notices for a model release in the company's history\. This update follows Musk's statement that the larger model would arrive a few weeks after the initial Grok 4\.6 deployment to expand the launguage model's capacity\.

## Sources

- [Story source](<https://huggingnews.com/ai/elon-musk-sets-21-trillion-parameter-grok-47-launch-for-september-11-a14c7e1c>)
- [Story source](<https://x.com/AndrewCurran_/status/2094992891269775819>)
- [Supporting source](<https://x.com/kimmonismus/status/2095066700785881154>)
- [Supporting source](<https://x.com/techdevnotes/status/2094991715492937856>)
- [Supporting source](<https://x.com/theo/status/2095013817864671506>)
- [Story source](<https://x.com/elonmusk/status/2094983639780204846>)
- [Supporting source](<https://x.com/Polymarket/status/2094984528389402645>)
- [Supporting source](<https://x.com/martin_casado/status/2094988017186550025>)