xAI's Grok 4.7 Targets Coders and Knowledge Workers at Same Low Token Prices

xAI has launched Grok 4.7, its latest flagship reasoning model, with a focus on improved performance in coding and knowledge work tasks. The company is positioning the model as its most capable yet, while keeping API pricing unchanged at $2 per million input tokens and $6 per million output tokens, according to multiple reports. "SpaceXAI has launched Grok 4.7, the latest version of its flagship model, which the company is pitching as its most capable yet for..." The model was immediately deployed across all GitHub Copilot environments, according to xenospectrum.com, making it instantly available to developers using the platform. OfficeChai reported that Grok 4.7 beats GPT-5.6 Sol and Fable 5.1 on some benchmarks, though the specific benchmarks were not detailed. "A model charging less per token can still be more expensive on a finished workload if it needs substantially more reasoning tokens to get there." VentureBeat cautioned that while the per-token pricing remains low, Grok 4.7's high token consumption could undermine real-world return on investment. The outlet noted that the difference becomes material quickly when a model requires substantially more reasoning tokens to complete a task. Runtimewire.com described the model as targeting longer coding and knowledge-work agents, suggesting it is designed for sustained, complex tasks. TeslaNorth reported that Grok 4.7 launched on September 21, and Android Headlines noted that the model brings big coding upgrades intended to challenge Claude AI. Cryptobriefing.com confirmed the stronger coding and knowledge work performance, emphasizing that pricing remains unchanged from the previous version.

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