Musk Throttles Grok Bot Limits Citing 'Unsustainably High' Costs
TechCrunch AI · rss · 2026-11-03
Elon Musk is throttling Grok Bot usage limits due to what he calls "unsustainably high" costs, TechCrunch reports. Musk had recently called Grok Bot "the fastest growth of a product that I've ever seen in my life," making the clampdown a notable reversal as inference costs bite.
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