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Eric Zakariasson shares an automation task identification prompt for Grok

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Eric Zakariasson shared a prompt used in Grok @bot to identify tasks that can be automated. The prompt has Grok search the user's emails, meetings, Slack messages, and edited documents from the past two weeks, and list repeatedly performed tasks grouped by type. The prompt also requires that for each task, it state the execution frequency, time per occurrence, and whether Grok can handle it partially or fully and what access permissions are needed; finally, it sorts by time saved and selects the top 3 tasks that should be automated first, and suggests a routine or dedicated bot for each. Currently, this share has only a single source report, with no follow-up developments yet.

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    Grok @bot prompt: A method to identify repetitive tasks and automate them

    Eric Zakariasson shared a prompt used in the Grok @bot that asks Grok to search the user's emails, meetings, Slack messages, and edited documents from the past two weeks, list repetitively performed tasks, and group them by type. The prompt requires that for each task it state the execution frequency and time per occurrence, as well as whether Grok can handle it partially or fully and what access permissions are needed; finally, it ranks them by time saved to select the 3 tasks that should be automated first, and suggests a routine or dedicated bot for each.

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