Granted, this isn’t the first time Musk has set a lofty goal and missed it. It’s well-established that Musk’s pronouncements about the timing of product launches are often unrealistic at best.
And to be fair, in an interview with podcaster Lex Fridman in August, Musk said that Grok 3 would “hopefully” be available in 2024 “if we’re lucky.”
But Grok 3’s MIA status is interesting because it’s part of a growing trend.