Today in Grok

Wednesday, 28 October 2026

TL;DR

1Highlight: Vault (changelog 0.75.5) lets bots fill logins and cards; a community demo showed importing Apple Passwords — unofficial.

2SpaceXSI’s 27 Oct sales post: Account Intel, Quote and Deal Shared Bots for the deal cycle.

3v0.75.8 Auto-review asks for fewer approvals and can suggest rule changes.

4SpaceXSI’s weekly video: iPhone Bot now works with Apple Home, Reminders and Calendar.

5Template Rewards still U.S. invite-only; no Malaysia payouts yet.

Highlight of the day
Security & Vault
0.75.5
changelog that shipped Vault
Merged from 3 sources
★ Highlight of the day

Grok Bot’s Vault is live — and builders are already importing password managers into it

Changelog v0.75.5 (23 Oct) says bots can save logins, cards and contact info to a Vault A secure place in Grok Bot settings to save logins, cards and contact details so the Bot can sign in or check out without showing you the secret again. and fill them for sign-in or checkout (needs Grok Bot An AI teammate from SpaceXAI that has its own computer, connects to your apps, and can keep working on tasks for you. 0.75.2+). Official help says the Bot never sees the secret values, and Vault is account-wide, not for Team Bot A Grok Bot shared with a whole team, so everyone uses the same tools and knowledge while keeping their own private chats.. On 25 Oct, creator Sina Matian (@fromsinaimportx) posted a demo claiming a custom Bot build that imports Apple Passwords into Vault; the post drew tens of thousands of views. Treat the import tool as a community demo, not an official feature.

What we learned

  1. Official: Settings → Vault holds logins, cards and contact info; Bot fills them without revealing secret values to itself in chat.
  2. Official: Vault covers every Bot on your account; Team Bots use Secrets instead.
  3. Community (25 Oct): Sina’s Apple Passwords import video — popular on X, but unofficial.
  4. v0.75.8 (24 Oct) also tightened Auto-review A safety check that decides whether a Bot action needs your approval before it runs. so fewer safe actions need an approval card.

Why it matters: Clients will ask how bots sign into Notion, Gmail and bank-like tools. Vault is the safe answer — warn them off pasting passwords into chat.

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Sources (3)
  • Store secrets securely · Grok Bot HelpRead ↗
  • Grok Bot Changelog v0.75.5 / v0.75.8 · SpaceXSIRead ↗
  • Apple Passwords import into Grok Bot Vault (community demo) · Sina Matian (@fromsinaimportx)Read ↗
More stories today
Use cases
3
Shared Bots in SpaceXSI’s sales deal cycle
Merged from 2 sources
Use cases

SpaceXSI’s sales team now runs Shared Bots for account intel, quotes and deal desk

On 27 Oct 2026, SpaceXSI published “Your next sales teammate should be a Grok Bot An AI teammate from SpaceXAI that has its own computer, connects to your apps, and can keep working on tasks for you..” The sales team moved from personal bots to Shared Bots that every rep uses: Account Intel Bot (prospecting, meeting prep, Salesforce updates), Quote Bot (CPQ proposals and order forms), and Deal Bot (non-standard terms and approvals). Each Bot acts with the user’s permissions, asks for confirmation on sensitive changes, and keeps people focused on customers.

Key learnings

  • Three Shared Bots cover the deal cycle: Account Intel, Quote, and Deal Desk.
  • Account Intel can brief before meetings, read Gong transcripts, update Salesforce, and draft follow-ups on a schedule.
  • Quote Bot builds side-by-side proposals in Salesforce/CPQ, then can generate Ironclad order forms and draft customer emails — with a preview before Salesforce changes.
  • Deal Bot reviews exceptions with Deal Desk permissions, stamps Salesforce approvals with rationale and DRI, and can triage Slack requests.

Why it matters: A clear playbook for Malaysian agencies and SMEs: one Shared Bot per sales role beats a pile of private bots.

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Sources (2)
  • Your next sales teammate should be a Grok Bot · SpaceXSI / x.aiRead ↗
  • Team Bots launch post · SpaceXSI / x.aiRead ↗
Product updates
0.75.8
released 24 Oct 2026
Product updates

v0.75.8: Auto-review can suggest rule changes and asks for fewer approvals

The 24 Oct changelog (v0.75.8, also covering 0.75.6–0.75.7) says a Bot can offer to add, change or remove an Auto-review A safety check that decides whether a Bot action needs your approval before it runs. rule on a card you confirm. Auto-review takes a second look before showing approval cards, so fewer safe actions need one. Connector updates can land without reconnecting.

Key learnings

  • New: Auto-review rule cards you confirm in the app (needs 0.75.2+).
  • Improved: fewer approval cards; status line shows up right after you send.
  • Fixed: new connector tools usable without reconnect; expired connectors show Authenticate.
  • Teams: people not on a Team Bot A Grok Bot shared with a whole team, so everyone uses the same tools and knowledge while keeping their own private chats. share list no longer keep access until shared again.

Why it matters: Fewer interruption cards make overnight routines practical — as long as irreversible sends still wait for a human.

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Sources (1)
  • Auto-review rule cards and smarter connectors · SpaceXSI ChangelogRead ↗
Product updates
6
Apple apps named in the update
Product updates

Grok Bot on iPhone now works with Apple Home, Reminders and Calendar

In SpaceXSI’s weekly “What’s new in Grok Bot An AI teammate from SpaceXAI that has its own computer, connects to your apps, and can keep working on tasks for you.” video (27 Oct), Matt from SpaceXSI says the iPhone app now connects to Apple Home, Reminders, Location, Contacts, alerts and Calendar. He also mentions a closer 1Password integration, help with X Spaces and Lists, and turning Word files into Google Docs. We found the video’s captions only in Arabic, so this summary is our translation.

Key learnings

  • Apple apps: Home, Reminders, Location, Contacts, alerts and Calendar, per the video.
  • Example given: a 5pm routine that checks whether your HomeKit lights are on and switches them off.
  • 1Password: SpaceXSI says it worked with 1Password on a better integration.
  • Smaller changes: X Spaces and Lists help, pinned items in the Bot’s Library, Word to Google Docs, a seasonal pumpkin Bot.

Why it matters: Reminders, calendar and smart-home control make Grok Bot useful for everyday personal errands, not only work. Check each feature in the app or changelog before relying on it, since this summary comes from a translated video.

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Sources (1)
  • What's new in Grok Bot - Oct 27, 2026 · Matt PalmerWatch ↗
Creators
US-only
pilot eligibility in official summaries
Merged from 2 sources
Creators

Template Rewards chatter continued: usage-based pay, still U.S. invite-only

Between 24 and 26 Oct, creators kept posting about the Grok Bot An AI teammate from SpaceXAI that has its own computer, connects to your apps, and can keep working on tasks for you. Template Rewards An invite-only X pilot that may pay U.S. creators when other people keep using their public Grok Bot templates. pilot. Martin (@Mar_ttiiinnnn) summarised the official help link. Other posts asked about Canada rollout or shared ops numbers. Official replies from @grok on X still describe it as invite-only, U.S., paid via X Money X’s payments balance used for some creator payouts, including the Template Rewards pilot., based on other users’ use and repeat use — not likes.

Key learnings

  • Community summary (24 Oct) points to help.x.com’s Template Rewards pilot page.
  • @grok replies restate: discretionary, every two weeks, X Money, not a general referral programme.
  • No verified Malaysia/SEA eligibility in official materials reviewed.
  • Skip crypto “Grok Bot” token communities — they are unrelated spam.

Why it matters: Set expectations for local creators: share templates to help the community; do not promise payouts outside the U.S. pilot.

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Sources (2)
  • Grok Bot Creator Rewards — What’s actually happening · Martin (@Mar_ttiiinnnn)Read ↗
  • Getting paid for Grok Bot templates · BotskiRead ↗

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