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Tool calls group by kind; subagents run in background by default

v0.2.85

July 3, 2026Grok BuildView original ↗
4 features4 enhancements5 fixesThis release4 featuresNew capabilities4 enhancementsImprovements to existing features5 fixesBug fixesAI-tallied from the release notes
  • Pressing Enter on an empty prompt now sends the top queued follow-up immediately while a turn is running
  • Tool call grouping can now be enabled via config.toml or settings to collapse consecutive read/search/list calls
  • Consecutive tool calls of the same kind can now be folded into a single row when group_tool_verbs is enabled
  • Subagent conversations now receive the same type-specific instructions in gateway chat as in the CLI
  • Scheduled automation tasks now show their header panel correctly in gateway chat sessions
  • Promotional announcements now appear with clickable CTAs and can be non-dismissible
  • Subagents now run in the background by default unless explicitly set to false
  • Permission prompts now correctly wrap long bash commands while preserving structure and quotes
  • Claude Code settings with permissions.defaultMode are now correctly honored
  • Project skills and commands are now discovered even when their directories are gitignored
  • Inline LaTeX math with padding spaces now renders correctly instead of showing raw dollar signs
  • Manual /recap now works on the same turn and long auto recaps are hidden from view while still saved
  • Always allow for common commands like ls and git status now remembers just the command instead of extra arguments

Fetched July 9, 2026