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Grok is now an AI ‘teammate’ you can assign work
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The Grok Bot AI agents can work independently using their own cloud-based computer.
The Grok Bot AI agents can work independently using their own cloud-based computer.
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SpaceXAI has introduced Grok Bot, an always-on AI agent service designed to behave like independent “AI teammates” that can do your work for you. The bots share their own cloud-based computer environment, and can sign into apps, tools, and websites you already use to complete multi-step workplace tasks, only coming back when their assigned work is completed or if something requires approval.
Grok Bot (or Bots, as SpaceXAI inconsistently pluralizes it) is the latest push from Elon Musk’s AI company to keep up with business services launched by rival AI providers, including OpenAI’s ChatGPT Work, Anthropic’s Claude Cowork, and Microsoft’s Copilot Tasks. SpaceXAI says Grok Bot builds on an internal prototype that was already being used to handle sales outreach, marketing, office operations, bug fixes, and more within the company.
You can message the bots “like a colleague” from your phone or desktop to designate work without having to build workflows and routines for it first. Multiple bots can be run in parallel, with one bot assigned to manage the others working on their own specialized tasks. The bots can “independently message each other” to share context when projects overlap, according to SpaceXAI, and can also be placed in a group chat environment to coordinate work and assign ownership on their own.