Auto Review
Also called Auto-review, Automatic review.
Auto Review is Grok BotGrok Bot is xAI's product for named AI teammates that keep context and do tasks on a cloud computer shared by the bots on one account.'s automated check of proposed tool calls and computer actions before they run.
Example
A rule says to ask first before any external email. Auto Review stops that send for a person to approve. A matching ask-first rule beats an allow rule.
Why it matters
xAI's docs say that with Auto Review on, Grok BotGrok Bot is xAI's product for named AI teammates that keep context and do tasks on a cloud computer shared by the bots on one account. evaluates those actions first. An ask-first rule stops a matching action for a person. An allow-automatically rule lets a matching action proceed only when that review does not find another reason to stop. If both kinds of rule match, ask first wins.
The docs say this check should sit alongside least privilegeLeast privilege means giving a person or program only the access needed for the work it is allowed to do. and explicit boundaries. It is not a guarantee that every risk is caught.
Common confusion
Auto Review can hold an action for approval. It does not promise to notice every dangerous action.
Sources
Updated September 30, 2026.
