Grok 4.7 Misses Target Again; 2.5T-Parameter Grok 4.8 Finishes Training
eyishazyer · x · 2026-09-15
Grok 4.7 missed its September 12 target again — Musk says RL may have over-penalized long responses, making the model give up early. Meanwhile Grok 4.8, a 2.5T-parameter model on a new C++ stack, finishes training this week and enters RL, with 4.9 and Grok 5 queued behind it.
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