Grimes says she trademarked ‘Grok’ before Elon Musk released snarky new AI bot

Grimes released an interactive, artificial intelligence-powered toy named Grok on Thursday, but insists it was purely coincidental that Elon Musk’s xAI startup released a chatbot also named Grok last month. Trademark filings revealed that Grimes got to the name first, as Curio, the toy company behind Grok, requested to trademark the name on Sept. 12...