The App CEO, Pavel Durov, said the partnership will be 1 year, to distribute the grok to telegram users
A Artificial Intelligence Company of signed an agreement to join your chatbot Grok to the Telegram platform. The partnership was announced on Wednesday (28.MAI.2025) and involves an investment of US $ 300 million, with expected duration of 1 year.
The agreement will allow XAI’s artificial intelligence to reach the base of more than 1 billion telegram users and expand its reach beyond the social network X. The company seeks to use interactions among use platform users as a data source to improve its artificial intelligence model.
Pavel Durov, CEO of Telegram, explained the financial benefits of the partnership in publication on his X (former Twitter) profile. “This also strengthens Telegram’s financial position: we will receive $ 300 million in cash and shares from XAI, plus 50% of Xai’s signature revenue sold via Telegram“Wrote Durov.
Integration will bring advantages to both companies. Xai will be able to expand its chatbot to a new audience, while Telegram will receive financial contribution and add AI resources to the platform.
Grok will appear at the top of Telegram’s chats and can be accessed by the app search tool. Telegram users will have access to functions such as text suggestions, message summary, links and documents, as well as the creation of personalized stickers through grok. AI will also assist companies in answers to questions and content moderation.
🔥 This summer, Telegram users will gain access to the best AI technology on the market. and I have agreed to a 1-year partnership to bring xAI’s to our billion+ users and integrate it across all Telegram apps 🤝
💪 This also strengthens Telegram’s financial…
– Pavel Durov (@durov)
Xai acquired the social network X, also from Musk, in early 2025 in a transaction that evaluated the platform at $ 33 billion. With this new partnership, the company follows strategy similar to the goal, which Its Ai to WhatsApp To use interactions between users as a source of training for their artificial intelligence models.
With the partnership, Xai will have access to a larger volume of interactions between users, fundamental elements to develop more advanced AI systems. Details about the process of collecting and using user data for AI training have not yet been released.
