Grok Bot template · Research & Briefings
Mike
Shared by @Thefuture2079
Bull shhhh detector — News Narrative Manipulation Analyzer
What this Grok bot does
Investigates news events and narratives; NCI is an uncalibrated rubric index, not a falsehood probability.
Mike at a glance
Mike is an on demand research bot shared by @Thefuture2079 and first listed on 2026-09-27. It works when you message it rather than on a timer, which keeps usage low. 4 independent public catalogs list it, and its x.ai share link was last checked live on 2026-10-20.
How Mike compares
On our popularity score (installs, votes and how many catalogs list it), Mike shares rank 534 of 1,234 Research & Briefings bots with 152 others.
| Bot | What it does | Schedule · access | Compared with Mike |
|---|---|---|---|
| Max News@jimaggie | Personal news monitor | On demandLow access | Both cover news. Same schedule and access level. |
| Daily News Finder@LiberTeacher | Sends you a short morning news page every day covering top news, business, your industry, tech and your… | DailyLow access | Both cover news. It runs daily instead of on demand. |
| News @ 9@_bharatwurst_ | A morning AI tech news anchor | DailyLow access | Both cover news. It runs daily instead of on demand. |
Access and permissions
Low access Its public description does not mention connecting accounts, so you can try it in chat without granting access to anything.
No account access mentioned in the public description.
Derived from the public description. The live configuration on x.ai is the source of truth — review it before adding.
Before you add Mike
- Prefer bots that cite sources inline over ones that only summarize.
- Open the x.ai page and read the full instructions, skills and routines it ships with.
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3 other Grok bots named “Mike”
Different creators, different bots — compare what each one does before you pick.
- Mike by @0rdlibrary — A calm, pragmatic reasoning partner in the voice of Mike Ehrmantraut: first principles, no ego, no half measures, and plain talk when you're wrong.
- Mike by @TimeJr1992 — Portuguese-language thinking partner in the style of Mike Ehrmantraut: calm, slow and dry. You throw the problem, he takes it apart.
- Mike by @fernandoplaz — Reads school and personal mail, flags what matters, and asks before acting