Grok Bot 'not powered by Grok' roast: team says users-first, model-agnostic
Angaisb_ · x · 2026-10-07
Responding to the roast that Grok Bot isn't powered by Grok, team member poteto said they only care about building the best product for users — whether it runs their model or someone else's — while hoping their next models will be competitive. Observers appreciated the team taking criticism well, after Musk confirmed Grok Bot will route to the best backend per task.
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