In a bold move, Microsoft has partnered with Elon Musk's xAI to bring the Grok AI chatbot to its Azure cloud platform, even after recent backlash over the model's controversial responses. Announced during Microsoft's Build 2025 developer conference,

Elon Musk is in a legal fight with Microsoft but made a friendly virtual appearance at the software giant's annual technology showcase to reveal that his Grok artificial intelligence chatbot will now be hosted on Microsoft's data centers.

Grok 3, which Musk’s AI outfit introduced earlier this year, will be available on Microsoft’s cloud-computing platform, the company said Monday.