Elon Musk launched an early version of an AI-powered encyclopedia called 'Grokipedia' on Monday, with its website temporarily crashing before coming back online hours later.

The new AI service, named after xAI's large language model Grok, has been promoted by Musk as an improved and less biased version of the popular free and web-based Wikipedia.

The Tesla and SpaceX CEO announced last month that he was working on a Wikipedia rival after a suggestion from David Sacks, a fellow tech mogul who is serving as US President Donald Trump's administration's AI and crypto czar.

Musk, who has endorsed Germany's far-right extremist party AfD, has previously lambasted Wikipedia as "woke" and criticized it for citing news outlets such as The New York Times and NPR as sources in many of i

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