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theverge ai · August 12, 2026

Spacexai bets on autonomy: grok bots run independent cloud computers

spacexai launched grok bot, autonomous agents that share a cloud computer to sign into apps and complete tasks. this shifts the ai race from chatbots to agents that actively execute work without human supervision.

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spacexai announced grok bot, a 'teammate' service available immediately to supergrok heavy and cursor teams subscribers, enabling agents to use a cloud-based computer to perform complex, multi-step tasks. unlike passive chatbots, these bots can sign into third-party apps, message each other to coordinate on parallel workflows, and learn to mimic a user's specific work style and context. the system is designed to hand over only completed work or requests for approval, aiming to automate complex office operations like marketing and coding. this release highlights the industry pivot toward autonomous agents that execute work, raising the stakes for competitors focused solely on conversational interfaces.

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