Grok Build v1.0.49
Grok Build v1.0.49 was released on .
Summary
Grok Build 1.0.49 now gives you better control over what your tools can access, with permission prompts working consistently across all modes and your policy settings taking effect before any action runs. We've also tightened security around dangerous commands to prevent accid...
Release Context
- This was the 158th Grok Build release of 2026 tracked by Havoptic.
- It shipped the same day as Grok Build v1.0.48 (October 2, 2026).
Shipped around the same time
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Release Notes
Grok Build 1.0.49
- Hook permission prompts appear in every approval mode
- Web searches, fetches, and image generation follow the prompt_policy setting and rule decisions before they prompt
- Allow once on a permission card applies only to the next shell command
- pkill -f and pgrep -f are rejected earlier when the pattern would kill their own shell wrapper
Other Recent Grok Build Releases
- v1.0.47 (October 1, 2026)
- v1.0.46 (September 30, 2026)
- v1.0.45 (September 29, 2026)
- v1.0.44 (September 28, 2026)
- v1.0.43 (September 27, 2026)
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