#xai
Operator notes filed under xai — chronological, newest first.
Grok 4.7 release date slipped — stay on 4.6 for now
Grok 4.7 release date is unconfirmed as of Sep 13, 2026. Stay on Grok 4.6 at $2/$6 per million; a $2k–$4k Telegram agent still owns the console.
Grok in Microsoft Copilot: Word, Excel, not the phone
Grok in Microsoft Copilot entered Frontier preview Sept 12, 2026 in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Admin opt-in only — it still will not answer the phone.
Grok Bot for engineering: 200 agents isn't a shop line
Grok Bot for engineering (Sep 10, 2026) runs 200 Cursor agents overnight. It still will not sit in Slack as an owned $3k–$6k workflow you keep.
Grok Bot Galaxy livestream vs a real shop phone in 2026
Grok Bot Galaxy (Sept 15–17) livestreams a 3-day company build. It still does not answer the shop phone or replace an $8k receptionist.
Grok Bot on iPad: $20 Cursor Pro, still not a front desk
Grok Bot iPad access shipped Sep 4, 2026. Cursor Pro at $20/mo includes it; a custom agent is still $2k–$4k one-time if you refuse the bundle.
Grok Build is a coding CLI, not your business agent
Grok Build is SpaceXAI's coding CLI for SuperGrok users. It edits repos. It does not catch missed calls or replace a $2k–$4k owned Telegram agent.
Grok outage: what still has to work on your phone
Grok outage on Sept 3 lasted 3.5 hours. Own the fallback: queue the lead, ping the owner, and keep intake alive without waiting on Memphis compute.
Grok Bot procurement still stops at the purchase
Grok Bot procurement can audit unused SaaS seats and draft vendor notes. xAI's Haggle Bot still cannot buy. Own the gate; skip the bundle if calls are the leak.
Grok Bot routines that start without a prompt
xAI's Sep 3 Grok Bot design: routines start work without a prompt. What that changes for owners, and why the phone still needs a custom agent.
Grok Bot X connector: mentions in, posts still out
Grok Bot X connector shipped Aug 29, 2026: search posts, read mentions, free API credits for paid users. It still will not auto-post for you.
Grok 4.6 on Microsoft Foundry: what ops teams get
Grok 4.6 on Microsoft Foundry is a public-preview catalog listing as of Aug 26. Token rates start at $2/$6 per million — it still will not run your Slack workflow.
Grok Bot templates and multi-account: what actually changes
Grok Bot templates and multi-account support are in the works as of Aug 24, 2026. What they change for owners, and why a custom Discord agent still has a job.
Grok Bot for small business: what actually shipped in August 2026
xAI launched Grok Bot on August 11, 2026 — always-on AI teammates with their own cloud computer. What it does for an owner, what it costs to access, and what it still does not replace.
Grok Bot Pricing in 2026: $20 Plans, Not Just $300
Grok Bot has no separate price. Cursor Pro is $20/mo and SuperGrok is $30/mo. Ultra is $200. A weekly allowance, then on-demand tokens. Owner math for 2026.