Episode

New Grok Build is ABSURD!

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AI News Today | Julian Goldie Podcast
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Jun 20, 2026
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Summary

Grok Build Is Finally Good: 8-Agent CLI, X Search, and One-Sentence Apps (Plus Free with X Premium)The video argues that Grok Build has improved dramatically and is now a surprisingly capable tool, especially for people who already have a Twitter/X subscription since it provides image generation, a CLI coding agent, and no apparent token limits. The creator shows how Grok Build can be used inside an agent setup (e.g., Hermes/OpenClora), including X/Twitter search and web search, and explains its workflow of planning first, splitting work across up to eight parallel sub-agents, self-checking, and iterating before shipping. Examples include building open-world games, simple websites, and an automated “video director” agent that generates fully narrated AI videos with avatars and B-roll. Benchmarks and side-by-side comparisons (Goldie Bench and a Voxel Racer test) suggest Grok Build is solid but generally not as strong as Claude Opus 4.8, and it now lists a 256K context window. The episode ends by promoting the AI Profit Boardroom and its agent operating system, tools, trainings, and coaching calls. 00:00 Grok Build Surprise 01:03 What Grok Build Is 01:58 Games Built Fast 02:20 Speed and Agents 02:56 X Search Advantage 03:31 How the CLI Works 04:15 Best Way to Use It 04:58 Websites and Video Creation 06:08 Benchmark Results 07:12 Voxel Game Comparison 07:55 Context Window Update 08:19 Agent OS and Boardroom Pitch 09:35 Wrap Up