# xAI — Designing Grok Bot for a world of persistent agents

- Company: xAI (x.ai)
- Announced: 2026-09-03
- Category: capability-change
- Coverage: not counted
- Announcement: yes
- Group: announcements
- Source: https://x.ai/news/designing-grok-bot
- Record: https://forck.live/items/8070-designing-grok-bot-for-a-world-of-persistent-agents
- Subject: Grok

xAI designed Grok Bot with persistent agents that have their own identity, memory, runtime, and tools. The interface is organized around Bots rather than conversations, and avatars show the Bot's state.

## Evidence

Verbatim from https://x.ai/news/designing-grok-bot:

> Bots are persistent agents with their own identity, memory, runtime, and tools.

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