Elon Musk launches Grokipedia to compete with online encyclopedia Wikipedia

Elon Musk (Matt Rourke/AP)

Elon Musk has launched Grokipedia, a crowd-sourced online encyclopedia that the billionaire seeks to position as a rival to Wikipedia.

Writing on social media, Mr Musk said that “Grokipedia.com version 0.1 is now live” and promised that “Version 1.0 will be 10X better”.