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A wave of drone attacks across Sudan has killed more than 160 people in recent days, according to medics and rights groups aje.news/uug4v3
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Hurricane is obsessed with Michael Jackson. Want to introduce her to Sam Mangwana next..
Grok @Bot can call restaurants by phone and book you a table
“HUNNY MY GROK BOT CALLED OUR FAVORITE ITALIAN RESTAURANT AND MADE US RESERVATIONS”
I built a Grok Bot whose only job is to pick up the phone and book you a table at restaurant. Literally make the call in a beautiful Grok voice. It is absolutely amazing! And it’s free.
Try it: x.ai/bot/TIMrxLJHbEEpdr25yYg…
Yesterday I told it "book Gourmet Italia in Temecula, 4 people, tonight, around 7." It found the restaurant's number on its own, asked how flexible we were on time, what name to book under, and what callback number to give. Then it read everything back and waited for my OK before it dialed. One call covers every time that works for us, so there's no back and forth.
When the call ends, it tells me what happened in plain English, quotes what the restaurant actually said, and offers to put the reservation on my calendar. If I don't have a calendar connected, it hands me a file that opens right in Apple Calendar.
A Proposal: Grok Phone
Grok Bot needs its own phone number to make and receive calls. I connected a calling service called ClawCall, and the free tier gave me 30 calls or 30 minutes to start. I have no connection to that company. It's just what I used. Once Grok Bot has a number, it stops being something you type to and becomes something that can actually get things done in the real world. @Grok you need an old tyme phone service, buddy.
I built some guardrails. It never hands over a credit card or deposit info, never leaves voicemails unless you ask, makes one call at a time, and never calls on its own.
And this isn't really about restaurants. Change a few words and the same bot can:
- Book a haircut, a massage, or a dentist cleaning
- Get a tee time or a court reservation
- Check if a hotel has a room or will let you check in early
- Schedule a car service or an oil change
- Call around for quotes from a plumber, an electrician, or a caterer
This is one of many ways I use Grok Bot to build businesses and make life easier. The calls I used to put off for days now take me 30 seconds.
I made it shareable, so you can grab "Call A Restaurant Reservation" and use it yourself.
LINK: x.ai/bot/TIMrxLJHbEEpdr25yYg…
For now, it’s better to give your agents a list of verified emails it can respond/act and always to run by you for suspicious emails and yes protect your database, better have activity logs that you should be reviewing
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This is so scary...
"The ‘zero click’ hacks can infiltrate your phone or computer simply by scrolling past an ad online."
Israel spyware firms hacked into Al Jazeera devices in 2024 using a new ‘adfection’ method previously unknown to the public. The ‘zero click’ hacks can infiltrate your phone or computer simply by scrolling past an ad online.
Al Jazeera’s @mohamedwashere explains.
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JUST IN: Cybersecurity experts warn that AI agents are highly vulnerable to phishing emails containing hidden malicious instructions.




















