Man gives his Grok bot $1,000 to build itself a body — parts keep arriving at his apartment
Baconbrix · x · 2026-10-21
The author gave their Grok bot a $1,000 budget to buy parts and build itself a body, and parts keep showing up at the apartment. They invite others to tag the bot and replicate the experiment, promising to post learnings on X. A hilarious autonomous-agent spending experiment worth sharing.
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