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Tesla Robotaxi Update: Rides Now Until 2 AM, Calm Mode & Grok
Tesla's Robotaxi account says operating hours are now 6 AM to 2 AM, and listed new rider features: a rear camera feed, trip sharing, Calm Mode and Grok.

Tesla Software Update 2026.38.6: Grok Leaves Beta, FSD Streaks & More
Software update 2026.38.6 began appearing on October 29. It removes Grok's beta label, brings FSD Streaks to older Model S and X, and adds Halloween wraps to Intel cars.

Tesla’s Grok Bot can now check your email and place orders while you drive.
Tesla switched on Grok Bot and Connectors this week, letting the in-car assistant handle email, calendars and orders by voice — for owners with the right subscription.

Grok can now make calls and open your glovebox. Here’s whether your Tesla has it.
Tesla’s Summer Update expanded what its Grok voice assistant can control in the car — but the feature is gated by hardware, not just software version.

Tesla’s 2026 Summer Update: what actually changes in your car.
Tesla’s 2026.26 Summer Update expands Grok’s voice commands, adds smarter navigation, and brings new mobile app features. Here’s what to expect and when.

xAI rebrands to SpaceXAI. Grok keeps its name inside Tesla vehicles.
xAI officially became SpaceXAI on July 6, 2026, completing its merger into SpaceX, but the Grok voice assistant used in Tesla vehicles keeps its existing name and no changes to the in-car experience have been announced.

Tesla’s newest update expands blind-spot warning while parked, adds dashcam encryption and parental controls
Tesla’s 2026.20.6.1 software update, rolling out since July 2, 2026, widens a “dooring” safety warning for parked cars, encrypts USB-saved dashcam clips by default, adds app-blocking parental controls, and continues the “Hey Grok” voice assistant rollout.

xAI All Hands: Scaling to 1 Million GPUs and the Roadmap to “Macro Hard”
In a milestone “All Hands” meeting recorded in February 2026, Elon Musk and the xAI leadership team detailed the company’s meteoric rise and a fundamental reorganization designed to accelerate the path to AGI. In just two and a half years, xAI has transformed from a “toddler” startup into a leader in compute velocity and generative…
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