Grok hits 99.9% accuracy inspecting SpaceX rocket parts, beating humans' 94%
NicoVerderosa · x · 2026-11-10
SpaceX VP of Launch Kiko Dontchev said Grok achieved 99.9% accuracy detecting debris inside rocket tubes in real-world tests, versus 94% for human inspectors. He called this year's AI adoption the biggest engineering speed jump in his 16 years at the company—tasks that took hours or days now complete in seconds or minutes. Grok is now used in SpaceX hardware inspection.
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