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- xAI builds an internal Data Bot on Grok Bot for employee analytics
xAI’s data science team built an internal Data Bot inside Grok Bot to answer employee data queries, run analyses, and support dashboards. xAI estimates Data Bot handled about 70 hours of work last week that the data science team would otherwise have done; the figure is the company’s own estimate, not a third-party measurement.
- xAI adds a guidelines parameter to Grok text API requests
xAI announced that developers can now add guidelines to Grok text API requests, per the official @grok account.
- Grok 4.7 is now available on Amazon Bedrock
SpaceXAI's Grok 4.7 is now available on Amazon Bedrock. AWS's launch post builds a tool-calling agent on the model and tests it on three search-heavy tasks at every reasoning effort level, six runs each. AWS reports 67 of 72 runs correct, with all 18 correct at xhigh effort and 15 of 18 at low effort while using about an eighth of the output tokens. The post shows how to tune that trade-off per request and monitor it in production.
- Elon Musk says Grok Bot is like a super smart, hard-working assistant for very little money
Elon Musk said using Grok Bot is like getting a super smart, hard-working person for peanuts. He was quoting a user who said they paid $200 for Cursor Ultra to try Grok Bot and used it with Cursor to build an app without knowing how to code.
- Elon Musk says Grok Bot works on iOS and Android via the X app
Elon Musk posted that Grok @Bot works on phones after downloading the Apple or Android app.
- Elon Musk says Grok Bot can manage personal finances
Elon Musk posted that Grok @Bot can manage your finances, with a demo link.
- Elon Musk says Grok 4.7 ranks first on a legal benchmark
Elon Musk posted that Grok 4.7 ranks first in legal matters, linking to a comparison chart.
- Elon Musk urges users to give Grok Bot their toughest problems
Elon Musk posted a short promo telling users to give Grok @Bot their toughest problems, with a link.
- Elon Musk highlights that Grok Bot can now search, read and monitor X
Elon Musk quoted the official Grok Bot account's announcement that Grok Bot can now search, read and monitor X, adding only 'Grok x 𝕏'. The original post comes with a short video demo and gives no further details on availability or pricing.
- Grok bot adds multiplayer team bots
Elon Musk retweeted the rollout of a new Grok bot feature: multiplayer, letting users make a team bot with access to their content.