xAI launches Grok 4.6 model on Hermes platform, focused on long-horizon agentic tasks
On August 25, xAI released Grok 4.6 integrated into Hermes, with a one-week 50% discount via NousResearch portal.
On August 25, xAI formally released Grok 4.6, integrated into the Hermes agent platform. The model ties frontier intelligence index scores at significantly lower output pricing than competitors, targeting long-running agent tasks and complex interactive workloads.
Users can access Grok 4.6 via the NousResearch portal with a one-week 50% discount or through existing SuperGrok and X Premium+ subscriptions. Grok 4.6 features a 500,000-token context window optimized for extended agent runs, coding, and research.
xAI further deployed Grok Voice on the Starlink customer hotline (1-888-GO-STARLINK), handling over 15,000 inbound customer support and sales calls per day and completing more than 3,000 weekly orders across voice and chat. Grok Voice Think Fast 2.0 is now available commercially at $0.08 per minute of audio.