Elon Musk-owned AI company xAI has signed a multi-million dollar deal with the Pentagon to offer AI chatbot - Grok to United States Government customers. Announcing Grok for Government, the company said “Today, we’re proud to announce

Grok For Government

– a suite of frontier AI products available to United States Government customers.” The announcement comes days after Grok stirred controversy by praising Adolf Hitler and generating antisemitic responses. In the press release, xAI wrote “xAI’s mission is to create and propagate AI tools to assist humanity in our quest for understanding and knowledge. Supporting the critical missions of the United States Government is a key part of this mission – bringing the best tools and technologies available in the commercial world to our hard-working public servants.”

Explaining what Grok for Government is, the AI firm said that under this umbrella, it will bring world-class AI tools to federal, local, state, and national security customers. These customers will be able to use the Grok family of products – “from making everyday government services faster and more efficient to using AI to address unsolved problems in fundamental science and technology.”The partnership will include access to Grok 4 - the company’s latest and most advanced model so far. “Our government partnerships will also bring to bear tools like Deep Search, Tool Use, and more integrations – all of which are industry-leading commercial products,” the company added.

In addition to commercial offering, xAI will make some unique capabilities available to US government customers, like:

In addition to Grok for Government deal, xAI has also secured a new $200M ceiling contract with the US Department of Defense. This will allow every federal government department, agency, or office, to access xAI's frontier AI products.