Elon Musk actually follows through on Grok AI adaptation of The Odyssey
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A rough first Grok Imagine episode is still a data point that AI-first longform content is moving from demo to distribution. Media and brand teams should treat this as an early test case for whether audiences tolerate AI-heavy production when the IP is culturally important.
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