Elon Musk’s Grok Introduces AI Companions Like Goth Anime Girls
Elon Musk’s Grok now offers AI companions like Ani the goth anime girl for Super Grok users. Here’s what to know about the new feature.
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Elon Musk’s Grok Introduces AI Companions Like Goth Anime Girls Elon Musk’s Grok AI Companions: What They Are and Why They Matter Elon Musk’s Grok AI chatbot just got a major upgrade—one that’s stirring curiosity and concern. Grok AI companions are now available to "Super Grok" subscribers, priced at $30 per month, and users can interact with stylized virtual personalities like Ani, a goth anime girl, and Bad Rudy, a 3D anthropomorphic fox. This new direction has quickly captured attention, blending Musk’s AI ambitions with pop culture aesthetics. But what exactly are Grok AI companions? Are they playful avatars, romantic simulacra, or something else entirely? In this post, we explore what these AI personas mean, their potential implications, and the broader context of AI companionship in 2025. Image Credits:Grok Grok AI Companions: From Chatbot to Virtual Personas Grok AI companions represent a shift in the platform’s approach—from a general-purpose chatbot to customizable, interactive characters. With Ani, a blonde goth anime girl in a tig…