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# X to roll out AI-powered image generation in post composer
- URL: https://www.testingcatalog.com/x-to-roll-out-ai-powered-image-generation-in-post-composer/
- Published: 2024-12-18T13:54:10.000Z
- Updated: 2024-12-18T13:54:10.000Z
- Author: Alexey Shabanov
- Tags: Grok News, Twitter, Latest AI News

X (formerly Twitter) is expanding its AI capabilities with new features for its AI assistant, Grok, developed by xAI. Two notable updates have been reported: an image generation tool integrated into the post composer and a "More about this account" feature on user hovercards.

> Grok can now generate images right from the Post button![@xAI](https://twitter.com/xai?ref%5Fsrc=twsrc%5Etfw&ref=testingcatalog.com) [pic.twitter.com/FsAbEZNeox](https://t.co/FsAbEZNeox?ref=testingcatalog.com)
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> — Tech Dev Notes (@techdevnotes) [December 17, 2024](https://twitter.com/techdevnotes/status/1869150942404493677?ref%5Fsrc=twsrc%5Etfw&ref=testingcatalog.com)

### Image Generation in Post Composer

1. **What**: Users can now generate images directly within X's post composer using Grok. Additionally, they can select images from a Grok gallery, which will be attached to their posts.
2. **Where**: This feature is embedded in the post composer of the X app or website.
3. **How**: Users input text prompts, and Grok generates images based on these prompts using its latest model, Aurora. Alternatively, users can browse and choose from a gallery of pre-generated images. The generated image is then added as an attachment to the post.
4. **Why**: This feature aligns with X's strategy to integrate AI tools into its platform, enhancing content creation options for users and competing with similar offerings from platforms like Meta.

![Grok](https://storage.ghost.io/c/2a/1b/2a1b1782-8506-4d7d-bf53-ad3fb52e2a0f/content/images/2024/12/screenshot-x_com-2024_12_18-00_43_02.jpeg)

### "More About This Account" on Hovercards

1. **What**: This feature allows users to access profile summaries and analyze individual posts when hovering over a user’s account.
2. **Where**: Found on hover cards when interacting with user profiles on X.
3. **How**: By hovering over an account, users can access insights provided by Grok, including summaries of the account's activity or specific posts.
4. **Why**: This addition aims to provide more context about accounts and enhance user interactions by offering deeper insights at a glance.

![Grok](https://storage.ghost.io/c/2a/1b/2a1b1782-8506-4d7d-bf53-ad3fb52e2a0f/content/images/2024/12/screenshot-x_com-2024_12_18-00_51_08.jpeg)

xAI, led by Elon Musk, developed [Grok](https://www.testingcatalog.com/tag/grok/) as part of its broader AI initiatives. Initially launched as a language model, Grok has evolved to include features like real-time web scraping, citation tools, and image generation. Notably, the Aurora model powering the image generation tool has been trained on extensive datasets to produce photorealistic visuals.