grok-imagine-image-quality retired on the xAI API
Effective 2 November 2026, requests to the grok-imagine-image-quality slug are served by grok-imagine-image-2.0 at low quality.
Source: SpaceXSI Docs
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Introducing Grok Voice 3.0
SpaceXSI announced Grok Voice 3.0, the world’s most intelligent speech-to-speech model, ranking
Source: x.ai news
Imagine
1Grok Bot
15Grok Bot on Mac can now use Messages, Mail, Notes and other Apple apps
Official @bot announcement: Grok Bot on Mac gains access to Messages, Mail, Notes, Reminders, Calendar, Location, and Contacts, each with its own Allow button.
Source: @bot
Grok Bot 1.0 launches as multiplayer AI teammates
xAI launches Grok Bot 1.0 with shared Bots, Slack and Teams collaboration, meeting joins, proactive work, and capability improvements, per official news and @bot.
Source: x.ai/news and @bot
Grok Bot fixes for token efficiency and smarter behavior underway
Elon Musk said Grok Bot engineering is implementing fixes for improved token efficiency and smarter behavior, with a dramatic improvement expected by the next day after a round-table review.
Source: @elonmusk on X
Grok Bot resets weekly limits for all users
Official @bot account announced a reset of weekly limits for all Grok Bot users on 9 November 2026.
Source: @bot on X
SpaceXAI shows Data Bot giving every team on-demand data science with Grok Bot
Official Nov 2 case study of Data Bot, a Team Bot that queries the warehouse, runs analyses, and builds dashboards so PMs, marketers, and others can get answers without waiting on the data team.
Source: SpaceXAI news and @bot
SpaceXSI Sales team builds Shared Bots for prospecting, quoting, and deal review
Official case study on three Shared Bots that give every sales rep the same up-to-date expertise for account prep, quotes, and deal desk review.
Source: x.ai/news
Matt Palmer posts What’s New in Grok Bot covering Pages, Vault, Apple integrations, and video
Staff video lists recent Grok Bot features including Pages, Vault, 1Password, Apple integrations, video creation, new characters, X Spaces, and design polish. Elon Musk called out the new features.
Source: @mattyp on X
Grok Bot can now make phone calls
Elon Musk stated that Grok Bot can call someone or a business, make a request on your behalf, take notes, and send a summarizing note.
Source: @elonmusk on X
Grok Bot 0.75.5 adds Vault for logins and cards, email forwarding
Changelog v0.75.5 on 23 October 2026 lets Bots save logins, cards and contact info in a Vault, forward emails with original formatting, and reduce approval cards.
Source: x.ai changelog and @bot
Grok Bot gains local tools for Calendar, Reminders, and Contacts on mobile
Official @bot post announces Grok Bot can now use Calendar, Reminders, Contacts, and more apps on your phone, rolling out on iOS and Android.
Source: @bot
Grok Bot adds Pages, new chat cards, and video creation
Changelog v0.75.2 on 22 October 2026 adds collaborative Pages, video generation from text or image, pinned Library items, and Shop Pay.
Source: x.ai changelog
Grok Bot can now build reports, memos, and dashboards
Official @bot post announces pages for reports, memos, and dashboards that users can request, edit together, or have Bot keep up to date. Rolling out on latest clients.
Source: @bot on X
Matt Palmer posts What's new in Grok Bot video; Elon calls it a big update
Staff video from @mattyp lists new chat cards, speed, draft edits, email aliases, X DMs, tagging @bot, connectors, voice calls, notifications, invites, Android Assistant, access lists, unread, routines and sign-in. Elon Musk quoted it as a big Grok Bot update.
Source: @mattyp and @elonmusk on X
SpaceXAI uses Grok Bot teammates to detect and clear support incidents
Official post describes IncidentWatch spotting ticket spikes and IncidentSweep clearing approved batches, with a September example of 204 tickets in about 10 minutes.
Source: x.ai news
Grok Bot speed and quality improvements announced
On 16 October 2026, @bot listed improvements to Grok Bot quality, polish, and speed, including 3x faster computer tasks on average and faster replies.
Source: @bot on X
Grok Build
2Cursor can now build live apps and share them with a link
Cursor announced that users can describe an app and have it built, set up with a database and auth, security-checked, and deployed to a shareable link. Available on all paid plans with cloud agents.
Source: @cursor_ai on X
SpaceXAI launches Super Intelligence Partner Network
Official program for companies building products, solutions, and services with Grok for joint prospects and customers.
Source: x.ai news
Models
5Elon Musk details Grok 4.8 stack rewrite and soft rollout to Bot users
On 10 November 2026 Elon Musk posted that the RL and inference stack for Grok 4.8 was rewritten in C/C++, pre-training is done, the model is in RL, and a soft rollout to Bot users is planned later this week.
Source: @elonmusk on X
SpaceX uses Grok to detect foreign object debris in aerospace parts
SpaceX VP of Launch said Grok analyzes borescope video of tubes and reaches 99.9% accuracy on foreign object debris versus about 94% for human inspectors on the same footage.
Source: @SawyerMerritt on X (quoted by @elonmusk)
Grok API text watermarking is on by default from 7 November
SpaceXSI docs say text from seven Grok models includes an invisible watermark by default starting 7 November 2026, with team admin opt-out.
Source: SpaceXSI Docs
Elon Musk says Grok 4.8 will not be a disappointment
On 30 October 2026, Elon Musk stated that Grok 4.8 has taken longer than expected but will not disappoint and will be incredibly useful, noting the team is not optimizing for benchmarks.
Source: @elonmusk on X
xAI API adds custom moderation controls for text requests
Developers can now pass a guidelines array to set how Grok handles nsfw, violence, and profanity categories on Chat Completions and Responses API requests.
Source: docs.x.ai
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