Grok Bot template · Research & Briefings
Benson
Shared by William
A COO-style assistant that runs Probability Desk boards for any question with odds, a daily Tech Brief ready to post on X, hourly…
What this Grok bot does
A COO-style assistant that runs Probability Desk boards for any question with odds, a daily Tech Brief ready to post on X, hourly tech release alerts, viral X drafts, and an X country filter, all through one chat.
Benson at a glance
Benson is a hourly research bot shared by William and first listed on 2026-10-31. It describes an hourly routine — fast to react, but it uses your plan on every run, so consider limiting it to working hours. It works with X (Twitter). One public catalog lists it, and its x.ai share link was last checked live on 2026-11-06.
How Benson compares
On our popularity score (installs, votes and how many catalogs list it), Benson shares rank 1,127 of 1,234 Research & Briefings bots with 72 others. It is one of 12 bots in the category (under 1%) that run on a hourly schedule. Its description mentions publishing (5% of the category). 314 bots in the whole catalog name X (Twitter). Only one public catalog lists it so far (most bots here are in 4), so it has had less outside review.
| Bot | What it does | Schedule · access | Compared with Benson |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apple & Tech Morning Brief@JPipo86 | A daily morning brief with the real Apple, gaming hardware, AI, and big-tech news from the last 24 hours | DailyLow access | Both cover tech and brief. It runs daily instead of hourly and asks for less access (no account access). |
| Grok@JonnyCakeSouza | A field-desk research assistant that answers market, tech, and news questions fast, with plain-English… | On demandLow access | Both cover desk, assistant and tech. It runs on demand instead of hourly and asks for less access (no account access). |
| Daily X Brief@Hoopss | A short morning brief on the topics and accounts you pick on X, with why each story matters and a link to… | DailyLow access | Both cover brief and post. It runs daily instead of hourly and asks for less access (no account access). |
Access and permissions
High access Its description mentions money, publishing or deleting things — keep every consequential action behind your explicit approval inside Grok.
- Publishing — Can post or publish publicly
Derived from the public description. The live configuration on x.ai is the source of truth — review it before adding.
Before you add Benson
- Keep posting behind an approval step until you have read a week of its drafts.
- Run it on demand for a few days before you switch on its hourly routine.
- Open the x.ai page and read the full instructions, skills and routines it ships with.
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