On 9 October 2026, the official Grok Bot account announced that Bot now has its own email.

Grok Bot now has its own email.

Bot can use it to sign up for services, contact businesses for you, or schedule time with someone.

A follow-up in the same thread stated: “Rolling out to users today. To claim your inbox, just ask Bot or tag @bot on X. Admins must enable it for their team.”

@mattyp posted: “message bot to claim your handle these will go quick!”

@elonmusk quoted the announcement: “Grok @Bot can now set up its own email.”

What was announced

From the @bot posts:

  • Grok Bot now has its own email.
  • The Bot can use that email to sign up for services, contact businesses, or schedule time with someone.
  • The feature is rolling out to users today.
  • Users claim an inbox by asking Bot or tagging @bot on X.
  • Admins must enable it for their team.

Context

This follows earlier Grok Bot email-related capabilities such as inline drafts for email and Slack (noted in a 23 September weekly update) and Microsoft Outlook plugins. The 9 October posts describe Bot having its own address rather than only acting through a user’s existing accounts.

Limits of this report

The posts do not state the email domain, how many addresses a Bot can claim, retention or privacy controls, or whether the rollout is complete for all plans. Those details were not in the source posts.

Source

@bot on X, 9 October 2026. Follow-up and quotes from @mattyp and @elonmusk.