X Introduces AI-Powered Ad Tools: What It Means for Marketers

Cristi Flores – Content Specialist at Foundery

Social media advertising just got smarter. 

X (formerly Twitter) has rolled out AI-powered tools to automate ad creation and real-time campaign analysis. Powered by Grok, X’s AI assistant, these features are designed to help advertisers create better ads, optimize performance, and make faster, data-driven decisions. 

Here’s what’s changing and how brands can leverage these new tools to stay ahead. 

AI-Generated Ads: Meet “Prefill with Grok”

Creating ads can be time-consuming, especially when it comes to writing compelling copy, selecting the right imagery, and crafting an effective call to action. “Prefill with Grok” aims to solve this by automating the process. 

How it works: 

  1. Enter your website URL into X’s ad platform. 
  1. Grok will generate ad copy, visuals, and a CTA based on your website content. 
  1. Customize as needed before launching your campaign. 

This feature simplifies ad creation, allowing businesses to launch engaging, high-performing ads in seconds—without needing a full creative team. 

Smarter Campaign Insights: “Analyze Campaign with Grok” 

Data is everything in digital marketing, but sifting through metrics to find meaningful insights can be overwhelming. “Analyze Campaign with Grok” takes care of that by offering AI-powered campaign analysis and recommendations. 

Key benefits: 

  • Real-time insights on campaign performance. 
  • AI-driven recommendations to improve targeting and creative strategy.  
  • Faster optimizations with less manual effort. 

For advertisers, this means less guesswork and more precision when refining ad strategies—leading to better ROI. 

Why This Matters for Marketers? 

The introduction of AI tools like Grok for ad creation and analysis is a game-changer for brands looking to maximize engagement and conversions on X. Here’s why: 

  • Faster ad creation: No more struggling with copy or visuals—Grok does the heavy lifting. 
  • Data-driven decisions: AI insights help optimize campaigns in real time. 
  • Increased efficiency: Brands can launch and refine campaigns faster than ever. 

However, as always, we recommend testing AI-generated copy and visuals against your regular ads to ensure that efficiency does not come at the expense of effectiveness.  

The Future of AI in Social Media Marketing 

X’s move toward AI-powered advertising is just the beginning. With AI now playing a larger role in ad creation and optimization, businesses must: 

  • Adapt to AI-driven marketing tools to stay competitive. 
  • Embrace automation to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. 
  • Focus on creative strategy while letting AI handle the data-heavy tasks. 

Ready to Elevate Your Ad Strategy?

AI is reshaping social media marketing —but navigating these changes can be complex. At Foundery, we help brands harness AI-powered tools like Grok to create high-performing ad campaigns.  

Want to grow quality leads for your business? We’ve got you covered.