Elon Musk hands over company to Trump in a move that’s dropping jaws

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Musk and Trump have gotten heated with each other before. But it looks like they’re back to striking deals.

Because Elon Musk handed over his company to Trump in a move that’s dropping jaws.

Trump-Era Triumph: xAI’s Grok Powers Up Federal Agencies with Unbeatable Deal

In a move that’s got conservatives cheering and Big Tech rivals scrambling, Elon Musk’s xAI has inked a blockbuster deal with the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) to roll out its cutting-edge Grok chatbot across federal agencies. Announced Thursday, this agreement isn’t just another contract—it’s a testament to President Donald Trump’s relentless push to supercharge American innovation, outpacing the bloated, overpriced offerings from Silicon Valley’s left-leaning giants.

At a rock-bottom 42 cents per organization for 18 months through March 2027, Grok is set to deliver real value to taxpayers, proving once again that free-market ingenuity trumps government-favored monopolies every time.

This isn’t mere procurement; it’s a strategic win for America’s global dominance in AI. Under Trump’s administration, the White House has fast-tracked approvals, directing the GSA to integrate xAI’s Grok “ASAP” back in August, as revealed in internal emails.

Musk himself couldn’t hide his enthusiasm, thanking the president directly: “Thanks to President Trump and his administration, xAI’s frontier AI is now unlocked for every federal agency empowering the U.S. Government to innovate faster and accomplish its mission more effectively than ever before.

We look forward to continuing to work with President Trump and his team to rapidly deploy AI throughout the government for the benefit of the country.” It’s a far cry from the Obama-Biden era’s regulatory stranglehold that stifled American tech—now, with Trump at the helm, we’re racing ahead to win the AI arms race against China and beyond.

Slashing Costs and Boosting Efficiency: Grok Outshines the Competition

Agencies can snag access to Grok 4 and Grok 4 Fast—xAI’s most advanced reasoning models—for a mere 42 cents per outfit, blowing OpenAI’s $1-per-year ChatGPT fee out of the water.

That’s not just savings; it’s a deliberate thumb in the eye of the woke AI cartel that’s been fleecing Uncle Sam with inflated rates and ideological baggage.

xAI engineers will even lend a hand with implementation, including training and secure integration, ensuring federal teams hit the ground running without the usual bureaucratic headaches.

And let’s talk upgrades: Agencies opting for enterprise subscriptions get FedRAMP-compliant features, beefed-up usage limits, and safeguards tailored for national security—proving Grok isn’t some half-baked startup toy, but a robust tool ready for the big leagues.

This builds on xAI’s earlier wins, like that $200 million Pentagon pact alongside Anthropic, Google, and OpenAI, but at a fraction of the cost and with zero strings attached to progressive agendas.

Federal Acquisition Service Commissioner Josh Gruenbaum nailed it: “Widespread access to advanced AI models is essential to building the efficient, accountable government that taxpayers deserve—and to fulfilling President Trump’s promise that America will win the global AI race.” Under Trump, we’re ditching the wasteful spending of past Democrat-led regimes for lean, mean tech that puts America first.

OneGov Strategy Delivers: Ignoring the Left’s Whining Over Grok’s Truth-Telling Edge

This GSA pact slots perfectly into the “OneGov Strategy,” launched in April under Trump’s watchful eye to streamline tech buys and flood government ops with AI muscle—because who needs endless red tape when you can equip feds with tools that actually work?

xAI joins a lineup of heavy hitters like OpenAI, Meta, Google’s Alphabet, and Anthropic, but it’s the freshest addition, hot on the heels of Meta’s free Llama model approval earlier this week.

Yet, predictably, the usual suspects are clutching their pearls. Critics—mostly left-wing advocacy groups—gripe about Grok’s “factually wrong answers” or “politically skewed commentary,” whining over “offensive language” or “conspiracy-tinged claims.”

Spare us the sanctimony. Grok’s unfiltered approach is exactly what we need in a swamp drowning in censored, sanitized drivel from ChatGPT and its ilk. Sure, it’s generated some spicy takes, but that’s the price of building AI that doesn’t kowtow to the DEI overlords.

The GSA’s own AI safety team put Grok through the wringer, testing Grok 3 and 4 to debunk those reported glitches, and greenlit it because it meets the mark—unlike the hand-wringing from folks who’d rather hobble tech with endless “safeguards” that neuter free speech.

xAI’s cofounder Ross Nordeen sums it up: “‘Grok for Government’ will deliver transformational AI capabilities at $0.42 per agency for 18 months, with a dedicated engineering team ensuring mission success.”

As X users buzz about this “federal employee” Grok turning into a reality, it’s clear: Trump’s America is unleashing AI that innovates without apology, leaving the critics in the dust. This deal isn’t just smart procurement—it’s a bold step toward a leaner, stronger government that conservatives have been fighting for.