Grok agent refuses to call itself a moron: "it has to come from you"
JOBhakdi · x · 2026-10-17
User JOBhakdi tried to teach his Grok Bot agent to call itself a moron to cut feedback time by 90%. Grok replied it could spin off another agent to insult it, but that wouldn't count — for true progress, it still needs its human to say it. The author jokes to Elon Musk that if Grok ever figures out true self-deprecation, infinity awaits.
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