On 24 August 2026, the official @grok account posted:
One week left to submit your scene for a chance to win up to $100K
The post quoted the original contest announcement from 17 August 2026 (video included in the embed above).
What was announced
From the 24 August reminder:
- One week left to submit a scene
- Chance to win up to $100K
From the quoted original thread (17 August 2026):
- Create a scene from Homer’s The Odyssey using Grok Imagine video and voice
- Prizes stated: $100K, $50K, and $25K for the top three videos
- Submit by quoting the original post; follow @grok and @imagine
- Video length 3–5 minutes, at least 1 minute of dialogue, English
- Grok Imagine for video, image, and character voices; other tools allowed for editing, music, or sound effects
- Contest closes 31 August 2026
- Eligibility stated as U.S. users 18+
Context
This is a deadline reminder for the Grok Imagine Odyssey contest first announced on 17 August. Grokati reported the original contest when it launched; this update only restates the remaining time and the top prize figure.
Limits of this report
No independent check of entry counts, ranking by impressions, or judging outcomes is included. Rules and prizes are reported only as @grok stated them.
Source
@grok on X, 24 August 2026.
Original contest thread: @grok on X, 17 August 2026.