At @spacexai, Lauren Tan (@poteto) and Roman Ugarte (@romanugarte_) are on the core team that took Grok Bot from first line of code to launch in seven weeks. It lets you spin up AI teammates with their own identities and logins, and they just keep working in the background. Their marketing team gave a bot its own ad budget. Lauren built an entire feature with her bot in one Slack thread without ever opening Cursor. They joined us on the @LightconePod to talk about what it’s actually like working next to bots every day, and how the hard part is shifting from doing the work to figuring out what to do and why. 03:36 — Giving Bots Real Jobs 06:49 — One Bot or a Team of Specialists 10:39 — Sharing Bots Across the Company 14:46 — Identity and Permissions for AI Coworkers 18:37 — Bot-to-Bot…Read original on X
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SpaceX launches Grok Bot, AI teammates that keep working in the background
Each bot gets its own identity and logins, and plan usage rose about 7% at launch.
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Grok Bot plans have ~7% more usage and up to ~15% more for routine runs! Awesome work from the teamRead original on X
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SpaceX launches Grok Bot, AI teammates that keep working in the background
SpaceX launches Grok Bot, AI teammates that keep working in the background
SpaceX launches Grok Bot, AI teammates that keep working in the background
SpaceX launches Grok Bot, AI teammates that keep working in the background
xAI ships Grok Bot that runs as persistent AI teammates
xAI ships Grok Bot that runs as persistent AI teammates
xAI ships Grok Bot that runs as persistent AI teammates
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