HOW TO USE GROK LIKE A PRO (WITHOUT SOUNDING LIKE A BOT) Grok isn’t your typical AI - it’s the chaos whisperer. Born from Elon’s xAI lab and plugged straight into the bloodstream of X, Grok’s not just smart - it’s alive in real time. Here’s the professional cheat code: 1.⁠ ⁠Pay the Gatekeeper. No Premium+, no Grok. Elon’s humor costs $16/month. Once in, the robot icon becomes your digital co-pilot. 2.⁠ ⁠Prompt Like You Mean It. Vague gets you generic. Be surgical. Instead of “marketing tips,” try “3 X-worthy hooks for fintech startups this week.” The clearer your ask, the sharper the output. 3.⁠ ⁠Exploit the Live Feed. Grok’s killer feature? It reads the room - literally. “What’s trending in EV tech?” gets you X data before journalists wake up. Perfect for marketers, analysts, or anyone chasing cultural relevance at speed. 4.⁠ ⁠Switch the Tone. Need wit? Ask for sarcasm. Need polish? Demand “no jokes.” Grok mirrors your mood, not just your words. 5.⁠ ⁠Treat It Like a Research Partner, Not a Replacement. It’s smart, not omniscient. Cross-check, iterate, evolve. Pro Move: Use Grok to stress-test your own ideas. Pitch it a plan, a headline, or a strategy - then ask it to “tear this apart.” Its sarcasm becomes your QA department. If Grok can’t break it, you’re onto something... Source: Eman Fatima, Info Drift, @xAI, Exaflop Labs