Grok Build v0.2.80
Grok Build v0.2.80 was released on .
Summary
Grok Build 0.2.80 keeps your work intact during compaction so background tasks and TODOs never disappear, and adds voice dictation with Ctrl+Space for hands-free input. We've also made the system more resilient and fixed several interaction quirks you've probably noticed. Chec...
Release Context
- This was the 72nd Grok Build release of 2026 tracked by Havoptic.
- It shipped 1 day after Grok Build v0.2.79 (June 30, 2026).
Shipped around the same time
Within 3 days of this release, other AI coding tools also shipped:
- Devin Desktop v3.4.22 (July 4, 2026)
- Claude Code v2.1.201 (July 3, 2026)
- Claude Code v2.1.200 (July 3, 2026)
- Antigravity CLI v1.0.16 (July 2, 2026)
- Kiro CLI v2.11.0 (July 2, 2026)
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Release Notes
Grok Build 0.2.80
- Command timeouts can now be configured per-session with a foreground-only ceiling
- Background tasks and TODO lists now survive compaction and remain visible to the model
- Voice dictation STT feature: uses Ctrl+Space or F8, with optional hold-to-talk on supported terminals
- Contextual hints can now be toggled individually for undo, plan mode, and image input
- Subagent dialogs now reliably show full transcripts on open and reopen
- Recap blocks now copy only the summary body, not the header label
- Network connections are now more resilient to proxy/LB drops
Other Recent Grok Build Releases
- v1.0.13 (August 28, 2026)
- v1.0.12 (August 27, 2026)
- v1.0.11 (August 26, 2026)
- v1.0.10 (August 24, 2026)
- v1.0.9 (August 24, 2026)
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