Grok 4.3 Beta

Closed weights xAI 500B parameters April 2026

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The weights for this model have not been published, so it cannot be downloaded or run on your own hardware at any size. It is reachable only through its provider, and no graphics card changes that.

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Origin

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Organisation
xAI
Organisation type
Industry
Country
United States of America
Published
17 April 2026

What it does

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Domain
Language
Task
Language modeling/generation, Question answering

Size

How large the model is and how much data it was trained on. Parameters are the figure that decides whether it fits on a given graphics card.

Parameters
500B

"Supplemental training has been added to 4.3. Grok 4.4 will be twice the size (1T) with training data through early April. Probably ready for release in early May. " from Elon (https://x.com/elonmusk/status/2045590599206875216?s=20) implies 500B parameters, assumed to be total #.

Training data
tokens

Availability

Whether you can obtain the model and run it on your own hardware, which is what decides if any of the graphics-card figures on this page apply.

Weights
Closed — provider access only
Model access
Hosted access (no API)
Training code
Unreleased

How it is classified

Labels the source dataset applies when tracking notable models, and how confident it is in the entry.

Likely above 10²³ FLOP
Yes
Record confidence
Likely

Sources

Where this record came from and when it was last checked.

Reference
Grok Release Notes
Last updated
30 June 2026

What the numbers mean

Background

Grok 4.3 Beta was published by xAI, in United States of America, in April 2026. industry is the category the publisher falls under.

It works in Language, and is recorded as doing language modeling/generation, Question answering.

Its weights were never published, so it can only be reached through its provider. No graphics card changes that.

Answers

Grok 4.3 Beta — common questions

01

What is Grok 4.3 Beta used for?

Grok 4.3 Beta works in Language, and is recorded as handling language modeling/generation, Question answering. Models frequently carry more than one of each, and the tags describe purpose rather than capability limits.

02

What GPU do I need to run Grok 4.3 Beta?

None. Grok 4.3 Beta is a closed model — its weights were never published, so it cannot be downloaded or run on your own hardware at any price. It is reachable only through its provider.

03

Is Grok 4.3 Beta open source?

No. Grok 4.3 Beta has not had its weights published, so it exists only as a service controlled by its owner.

04

How many parameters does Grok 4.3 Beta have?

Grok 4.3 Beta has 500B parameters. "Supplemental training has been added to 4.3. Grok 4.4 will be twice the size (1T) with training data through early April. Probably ready for release in early May. " from Elon (https://x.com/elonmusk/status/2045590599206875216?s=20) implies 500B parameters, assumed to be total #. That figure is the total, and it is what decides how much memory the model needs — roughly half a gigabyte per billion at the compression most people use.

05

Who created Grok 4.3 Beta?

Grok 4.3 Beta was published by xAI, based in United States of America, categorised as industry.

06

When was Grok 4.3 Beta released?

Grok 4.3 Beta was published in April 2026.

Source

Original publication

Record last updated 30 June 2026

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