xAI has been shipping Grok Build updates non-stop
If you have not been keeping track, here is what xAI has rolled out up to v0.2.11:
New commands & core features
â Integrated đ search and much faster web search
â Added /export, /login, /usage, and /config-agents
â Added an interactive read-file viewer with PowerPoint text extraction
â Added Always-approve mode to streamline permissions
â Auto-installed shell completions for bash, zsh, and fish
Expanded platform support
â Added Windows ARM64 and macOS x86_64 support
â Improved terminal support across Warp, VTE-based terminals, JetBrains, and legacy Windows Console
â Fixed copy/paste issues across Linux Wayland, WSL, and Windows
Agent & context improvements
â Subagents now share the terminal backend, scheduler, and monitor across sessions
â Added proactive system reminders and laziness detectors to keep the model on task
â Improved context compaction and memory usage for chat history
â Auto-backgrounds long-running bash-mode commands triggered via !
UX, media & UI upgrades
â Boosted terminal video playback to 30fps
â Added multi-image paste, drag-and-drop, and temporary macOS screenshots
â Added instant loading indicators when switching models
â Improved clickable markdown links and rendered links inside table cells
â Smoother plan-mode controls and absolute line numbers in the edit panel
Stability & fixes
â Increased default retry budget to ~5 minutes
â Increased Unix ulimits to prevent crashes
â Hardened background tools to handle timeouts and self-kills
â Fixed rendering bugs across UTF-8 output, large monitors, Windows contrast, and more
xAI is moving insanely fast
Grok Build is going from early CLI to a serious agentic coding environment very quickly