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xAI adds native image and video generation to its Grok Build CLI tool with new /imagine and /imagine-video commands

Elon Musk noted major accuracy improvements are in development

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And major improvements coming to image/video generation accuracy

12:55 AM · May 18, 2026

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@elonmusk Some day it will imagine the whole UI live Just in Time

Elon Musk@elonmusk

And major improvements coming to image/video generation accuracy

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Sentiment

Pos83.8%

Neg16.2%

Positive users praise xAI for adding native image and video generation to Grok Build CLI Tool because it brings impressive accuracy gains and helps Grok catch up, while negative users accuse it of false advertising or resort to insults.

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Kevin Roseasked

Given that the CLI has been out for a few days now, what's the general consensus and what are people saying the advantages are?

Users are mostly excited, hailing the Grok Build CLI's native /imagine and /imagine-video commands as a game-changer for seamless terminal workflows. Advantages highlighted include major accuracy gains in physics, motion, and consistency plus true developer-first infrastructure without any UI.

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