Grep AI: Self-improving agents for repetitive work that get smarter and cost lest with every run.

Name: Grep AI: Self-improving agents for repetitive work that get smarter and cost lest with every run.
Uploaded: 2026-10-20T00:00:00Z
Duration: 1 min 22 s
Channel: Grep AI

Grep AI · Oct 2026 · 1:22 · AI-annotated · YC Fall 2026

The video is built as a fast news-montage hook into a problem statement, then a step-by-step feature demo interleaved with desaturated founder interviews, closing on a customer case study and a flat logo CTA. Its signature moves are scanline and glitch textures over footage, yellow highlight boxes locking onto keywords, oversized words scaling in beside talking heads, and a blue dotted grid that recurs as the demo canvas.

Footage neededEstimated needs: 6 capture groups — your screens or recordings · 1 official logo — reused across the film · 13 filmed passages — shoot, supply or replace · 9 graphic passages — draw or supply

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1. HookUI0.7s
  Close-up of a news feed screen with shallow depth of field. A yellow scanline highlight box stays centered on the words AI Agents while the headlines behind it drift horizontally. A white serif caption sits at the bottom.
  Cut → Cut · Static · Small white serif, centered at the bottom, static.
  No filming indicatedEstimated needs: 1 capture group — your screens or recordings
  - Text“AI agents are everywhere.”
  - Voice“AI agents are everywhere. Every company is launching them. Billions are being invested”
  - SoundNotification
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2. HookGraphics0.9s
  Newspaper headlines cut between two articles, each with a yellow marker highlight filling over the words 'AI Agents' in bold black. A blue serif caption 'AI agents are everywhere.' stays locked at the bottom center throughout the fast montage.
3. HookGraphics1.3s
  A rainbow gradient shape morphs over a blurred article background, then resolves into a black looped logo on a white dotted grid, flanked by purple and red dotted accents. Two white serif captions appear at the bottom.
4. HookGraphics0.7s
  A row of abstract brand marks, a black knot logo, a red starburst and a black S badge, slides left across a paper-grain background while a static caption holds at the bottom.
5. HookUI0.4s
  Extreme macro shot of a screen, the pixel grid clearly visible, holding a line of serif text with '$407B' highlighted in yellow. A small white caption sits at the bottom. The frame is locked off, no motion.
6. HookUI0.5s
  A tight close-up of a scanlined screen cuts between two news headlines, each highlighting a dollar figure in yellow then blue. A white serif caption sits along the bottom edge. The frame is locked off.
7. HookTitle card0.7s
  A locked-off close-up of a dark news screen shows a date line above a large headline reading 'raises $122 billion to the next phase of A,' with the dollar figure in yellow on a blue highlight block. A small white caption sits at the bottom.
8. HookUI0.4s
  A centered close-up of a phone screen shows a social post with a sky photo labeled “Fable 5.1,” which scales slightly, against a rippling white mesh texture on both sides. A white serif caption sits at the bottom of the frame.
9. HookLive action0.6s
  A man in a dark jacket is interviewed outdoors, the whole frame overlaid with vertical scanlines and a glitch effect. A news lower-third runs across the bottom and white subtitles appear at the base of the frame.
10. HookUI0.7s
  A pixel-textured close-up of a phone screen showing a social post from Claude about Fable 5.1, with a video thumbnail of a young man in a dark shirt. The caption 'transform how we work.' sits at the bottom. The frame is locked off and still.
11. HookUI0.5s
  Locked-off close-up of a phone screen showing a Claude post announcing Opus 5.5, with a dark card labeled “Opus 5.5” centered below the body copy. The frame edges fall off into soft blur, and a white serif subtitle reads “transform how we work.” at the bottom.
12. HookLive action0.5s
  A scanline-distorted close-up of a dark screen showing a benchmark comparison table cuts quickly to two men standing in a bright room, one in a white shirt and one in a dark jacket, beneath an article headline.
13. HookUI0.5s
  Close-up of a phone screen showing an article with two paragraphs and an embedded photo of two men in an office. A white serif caption, “transform how we work.,” sits at the bottom, held static on a locked-off frame.

Grep AI: Self-improving agents for repetitive work that get smarter and cost lest with every run., scene by scene

· 45 scenes as text

01 · Hook · 0:00–0:00
Close-up of a news feed screen with shallow depth of field. A yellow scanline highlight box stays centered on the words AI Agents while the headlines behind it drift horizontally. A white serif caption sits at the bottom.
On-screen text: “AI agents are everywhere.”
Camera: Static
02 · Hook · 0:00–0:01
Newspaper headlines cut between two articles, each with a yellow marker highlight filling over the words 'AI Agents' in bold black. A blue serif caption 'AI agents are everywhere.' stays locked at the bottom center throughout the fast montage.
On-screen text: “AI Agents”, “AI agents are everywhere.”
Camera: Static
03 · Hook · 0:01–0:02
A rainbow gradient shape morphs over a blurred article background, then resolves into a black looped logo on a white dotted grid, flanked by purple and red dotted accents. Two white serif captions appear at the bottom.
On-screen text: “AI agents are everywhere.”, “Every company is launching them.”
Techniques: Morph
Camera: Static
04 · Hook · 0:02–0:03
A row of abstract brand marks, a black knot logo, a red starburst and a black S badge, slides left across a paper-grain background while a static caption holds at the bottom.
On-screen text: “Every company is launching them.”
Camera: Pan
05 · Hook · 0:03–0:04
Extreme macro shot of a screen, the pixel grid clearly visible, holding a line of serif text with '$407B' highlighted in yellow. A small white caption sits at the bottom. The frame is locked off, no motion.
On-screen text: “Every company is launching them.”, “Billions are being invested in them.”
Camera: Static
06 · Hook · 0:04–0:04
A tight close-up of a scanlined screen cuts between two news headlines, each highlighting a dollar figure in yellow then blue. A white serif caption sits along the bottom edge. The frame is locked off.
On-screen text: “Billions are being invested in them.”
Camera: Static
07 · Hook · 0:04–0:05
A locked-off close-up of a dark news screen shows a date line above a large headline reading 'raises $122 billion to the next phase of A,' with the dollar figure in yellow on a blue highlight block. A small white caption sits at the bottom.
On-screen text: “March 31, 2026 Company”, “raises $122 billion to the next phase of A”, “Billions are being invested in them.”
Camera: Static
08 · Hook · 0:05–0:05
A centered close-up of a phone screen shows a social post with a sky photo labeled “Fable 5.1,” which scales slightly, against a rippling white mesh texture on both sides. A white serif caption sits at the bottom of the frame.
On-screen text: “And they're about to”
Camera: Static
09 · Hook · 0:05–0:06
A man in a dark jacket is interviewed outdoors, the whole frame overlaid with vertical scanlines and a glitch effect. A news lower-third runs across the bottom and white subtitles appear at the base of the frame.
On-screen text: “And they're about to”, “transform how we work.”
Camera: Static
10 · Hook · 0:06–0:06
A pixel-textured close-up of a phone screen showing a social post from Claude about Fable 5.1, with a video thumbnail of a young man in a dark shirt. The caption 'transform how we work.' sits at the bottom. The frame is locked off and still.
On-screen text: “transform how we work.”
Camera: Static
11 · Hook · 0:06–0:07
Locked-off close-up of a phone screen showing a Claude post announcing Opus 5.5, with a dark card labeled “Opus 5.5” centered below the body copy. The frame edges fall off into soft blur, and a white serif subtitle reads “transform how we work.” at the bottom.
On-screen text: “transform how we work.”
Camera: Static
12 · Hook · 0:07–0:07
A scanline-distorted close-up of a dark screen showing a benchmark comparison table cuts quickly to two men standing in a bright room, one in a white shirt and one in a dark jacket, beneath an article headline.
On-screen text: “transform how we work.”, “less to run than Opus 5.”
Camera: Static
13 · Hook · 0:07–0:08
Close-up of a phone screen showing an article with two paragraphs and an embedded photo of two men in an office. A white serif caption, “transform how we work.,” sits at the bottom, held static on a locked-off frame.
On-screen text: “transform how we work.”
Camera: Static
14 · Problem · 0:08–0:10
Black background with centered white text. 'There's' glows in, then is replaced by 'problem.' as the voiceover lands on 'just one problem.' The glow softens the letters against the void.
On-screen text: “There's”, “problem.”
Techniques: Kinetic type
Camera: Static
15 · Problem · 0:10–0:10
Filmed KUKA robot arm moves in a dim factory bay, framed by a CRT-style border with scanlines. Large white sans words 'Today's' then 'agents' build on the left, while a white serif caption 'Today's agents don't learn' holds at the bottom.
On-screen text: “problem.”, “Today's”, “Today's agents don't learn”, “agents”
Techniques: Kinetic type
Camera: Static
16 · Problem · 0:10–0:11
A scanline-textured close-up of a metal robotic nozzle with a red tip writing on a white sheet over a blue AMS mat. White sans-serif words sit top left as “don’t learn” scales in at bottom right, above a serif caption that rolls from “Today’s agents don’t learn” to “from repeating the same task”.
On-screen text: “Today’s”, “agents”, “don’t learn”, “Today’s agents don’t learn”, “from repeating the same task”
Techniques: Kinetic type
Camera: Static
17 · Problem · 0:11–0:13
A pixel-grid monitor texture frames footage of a small 3D-printed robot, first its blue-framed body, then a close-up of its gripper over a keyboard. Large white words build the sentence on the left as a serif caption repeats it along the bottom.
On-screen text: “Today's”, “agents”, “don't learn”, “from repeating the same task”, “repeating”, “the”, “same”, “task”, “in the same way”
Techniques: Kinetic type
Camera: Pull out
18 · Problem · 0:13–0:15
A halftone-textured shot of a white robot arm holds, the word 'humans' set large in dark gray on the right over a white serif caption. A cut lands on a dark wall of tiny green and blue dots carrying a bold news headline card.
On-screen text: “the”, “in the same way”, “same”, “humans”, “humans do.”, “AI Token Bills Surge: 500M, 1.3M, and 18K in One Night”, “MarsBit Release Time: 06/01/2026, 20:34:14”, “Making them expensive”
Camera: Pan
19 · Problem · 0:15–0:16
A tilted 3D mock of a news article rotates flat as its headline swaps from a $250M spending story to an AI agents failure story, while a bottom caption changes from “Making them expensive” to “and unreliable to scale.”
On-screen text: “Making them expensive”, “and unreliable to scale.”
Techniques: 3D mockup
Camera: Static
20 · Problem · 0:16–0:17
A white article card holds a bold black sans headline over a serif standfirst, with the top and bottom edges thrown out of focus for a shallow depth of field. A white serif subtitle sits at the bottom while the frame stays locked off.
On-screen text: “Why 80% of AI Agent Pilots Never Reach Production (And How to Fix That)”, “and unreliable to scale.”
Camera: Static
21 · Product intro · 0:17–0:20
Two founders sit on stools in a black-and-white studio, the left one gesturing as he speaks. Glitching name lower-thirds fade in and out while huge black words, “gives you” then “self improving agents”, scale in overhead, echoed by a white serif caption below.
On-screen text: “AJ Asver”, “Cofounder & CEO”, “Miguel Rios-Berrios”, “Co-founder & CTO”, “GREP AI gives you”, “gives you”, “self improving agents”
Techniques: Kinetic type
Camera: Static
22 · Product intro · 0:20–0:22
A ring of white layers icons orbits on a black dotted grid, then shrinks into the center and clears, revealing a dark prompt bar with a purple RUN button that slides up. The caption builds word by word in the middle of the frame.
On-screen text: “self improving agents”, “that use fewer tokens”, “with every run.”, “Every agent”
Techniques: Kinetic type
Camera: Pan
23 · Feature reveal · 0:22–0:26
A dark prompt bar sits on a black field of blue dots as a sentence types itself out line by line. A white cursor arrow glides in, presses the purple RUN button, and the bar drifts up and fades.
On-screen text: “with every run.”, “Every agent”, “you create with GREP starts”, “as an expert in their field.”, “The right tools,”
Techniques: Cursor demo
Camera: Pull out
24 · Feature reveal · 0:26–0:27
A dark panel titled Tools slides in from the left over a blurred gray background, revealing a Web research row with a check icon. The caption The right tools sits centered at the bottom.
On-screen text: “The right tools”
Camera: Static
25 · Feature reveal · 0:27–0:30
Three dark checklist cards labeled Tools, Your context and Skills fade in side by side on a gray gradient, their green checkmark rows filling in, while white captions swap at the bottom.
On-screen text: “context and skills”, “already included.”, “At first”
Camera: Pull out
26 · Feature reveal · 0:30–0:34
A glowing purple square sits at the top of a black starfield; white lines branch out and draw into a diagram connecting three dark boxes labeled Fable 5.1, Gemini 3.8 Flash, and GPT-6 Astra. White serif captions at the bottom swap in sync with the voiceover.
On-screen text: “At first”, “Fable 5.1”, “Gemini 3.8 Flash”, “GPT-6 Astra”, “the agent uses”, “the smartest models”, “to figure out”, “how to get the job done.”
Techniques: Kinetic type
Camera: Pull out
27 · Feature reveal · 0:34–0:35
A flat white UI card on a gray gradient shows a sync icon, an indigo RESEARCH button, an indigo 'Inspect checkout' heading, a 'Fresh browser evidence' subline and a globe icon. The card drifts slowly up while the white serif caption 'With every run' stays at the bottom.
On-screen text: “With every run”
Camera: Pan
28 · Feature reveal · 0:35–0:36
Three white process cards slide left across a gray gradient, each with a refresh icon, a purple title, a gray subtitle, a colored pill and an icon, joined by black arrows. A white serif caption at the bottom cuts from one phrase to the next.
On-screen text: “Inspect checkout”, “Fresh browser evidence”, “RESEARCH”, “Structure evidence”, “Normalize the findings”, “CODE”, “the agent learns”, “the job efficiently”
Camera: Pan
29 · Feature reveal · 0:36–0:37
Two stacked task cards, CODE and REASONING, sit on a gray field with black arrows linking them. The frame zooms in on the lower REASONING card, centering 'Assess processor' and its brain icon. The caption 'the job efficiently' holds at the bottom.
On-screen text: “the job efficiently”
Techniques: UI zoom
Camera: Pan
30 · Feature reveal · 0:37–0:38
A white card with a blue REASONING badge and the blue title Assess processor sits centered under two black arrows. The frame shifts left, revealing a second card with a CODE badge and document icon, linked by a leftward arrow.
On-screen text: “the job efficiently”, “REASONING”, “Assess processor”, “Judge conflicting signals”, “CODE”, “and it turns itself”
Camera: Pan
31 · Feature reveal · 0:38–0:38
A white profile card with a sync icon and a purple CODE button slides in from the left on a gray gradient. The blue heading and the line below it slide in, the button scales up, and a black arrow points at the document icon.
On-screen text: “and it turns itself”, “into a workflow”
Camera: Pull out
32 · Feature reveal · 0:38–0:40
A lavender flow diagram of four white cards linked by arrows cycles through its steps, the cards drifting slightly as their labels settle in. A cream serif caption rolls along the bottom, swapping from 'into a workflow' to 'gradually replacing'.
On-screen text: “into a workflow”, “gradually replacing”
Techniques: Kinetic type
Camera: Pull out
33 · Feature reveal · 0:40–0:43
Desaturated talking head of a bald man in a black shirt on the right against a plain gray backdrop, speaking to camera. Large sans-serif lines appear on the left in sync with his words, “expensive LLM turns” then “with deterministic code.”, echoed by a serif caption at the bottom.
On-screen text: “expensive LLM turns”, “expensive”, “LLM turns”, “with deterministic code.”
Techniques: Kinetic type
Camera: Pull out
34 · Feature reveal · 0:43–0:44
A dark gray card listing six workflow steps with line icons settles into the center of a light gray background, its rows scrolling up to reveal the final step. Green checkmarks pop in on the first three rows and a red X marks the fourth, while the bottom caption switches from When something to unexpected happens.
On-screen text: “with deterministic code.”, “When something”, “unexpected happens”
Camera: Static
35 · Feature reveal · 0:44–0:45
A dark checklist panel of agent steps, one row flagged with a red X, slides left and shrinks as a bespectacled presenter enters from the right. The list text crossfades between two wordings while the fourth row is highlighted.
On-screen text: “unexpected happens”, “the AI”
Camera: Pull out
36 · Feature reveal · 0:45–0:48
A man in dark smart glasses, shot in desaturated tones, talks on the right. On the left, a dark task-list panel updates: a failed step with a red cross is replaced and green checkmarks fill the remaining rows. White serif subtitles caption the voiceover.
On-screen text: “kicks back in”, “figures out what to do”, “and keeps going.”
Camera: Pull out
37 · Feature reveal · 0:48–0:50
A dark UI card with a purple bar chart on a black dotted background; a white trend line draws across the falling bars as the card slides left to reveal a second card. A serif caption at the bottom swaps from “The more your agent runs” to “the more reliable”.
On-screen text: “The more your agent runs”, “the more reliable”
Techniques: Kinetic type
Camera: Pull out
38 · Feature reveal · 0:50–0:52
Two dark panels on a dotted black field: left, a static bar chart titled Optimize repeated work with purple bars descending along a white curve; right, a cost table whose Grep value shifts to $1.30 and a 10x lower costs figure updates. White serif captions cycle at the bottom.
On-screen text: “the more reliable”, “accurate”, “and efficient”, “it becomes.”
Camera: Pull out
39 · Feature reveal · 0:52–0:54
Four flat task cards in a 2x2 grid shuffle into new positions on a pale lavender field, then the view pulls back to fill the frame with a wall of repeating cards. A white serif caption sits at the bottom.
On-screen text: “Run them one hundred times.”
Camera: Pull out
40 · Feature reveal · 0:54–0:57
A wall of small profile cards in black, gray, and blue multiplies and shrinks to fill the frame. A white serif caption at the bottom swaps through phrases: one hundred, a thousand, 100,000 times, with confidence.
On-screen text: “Run them one hundred times.”, “A thousand times.”, “Or 100,000 times.”, “With confidence.”
Techniques: Kinetic type
Camera: Pull out
41 · Social proof · 0:57–1:01
A man in a black sweater and glasses speaks from the right against a plain gray backdrop. A red rounded-square iG logo slides in at left beside him, holds, then fades out. White serif subtitles caption his words along the bottom.
On-screen text: “Like IG”, “one of the UK's”, “largest online trading platforms.”
Camera: Static
42 · Social proof · 1:01–1:06
A man in a black sweater and glasses sits on a stool against a plain light backdrop, speaking to camera. On the right, a large blue percentage counts up to 80% as two lines of black text, of its onboarding, slide in beneath it. White subtitles run along the bottom.
On-screen text: “which used our agent”, “to automate”, “80%”, “of its onboarding”, “80% of its onboarding”, “helping support”, “a record year of growth”
Techniques: Kinetic type
Camera: Static
43 · Social proof · 1:06–1:08
A man with black glasses speaks against a plain gray wall, framed right. Bold black text FTSE100 scales in to his left. The shot cuts to two men seated on stools, continuing the interview, while white serif captions appear at the bottom.
On-screen text: “a record year of growth”, “and its entry”, “into the FTSE 100.”, “FTSE100”, “Whether you're a company”
Techniques: Kinetic type
Camera: Push in
44 · CTA · 1:08–1:16
Two men in black sweaters sit on stools against a white backdrop; the man on the left speaks to camera as white serif subtitles appear line by line at the bottom. The scene cuts to a plain lavender card with the black GREP.AI logotype centered.
On-screen text: “into the FTSE 100.”, “FTSE100”, “Whether you're a company”, “an individual”, “or even another AI agent”, “if you have repetitive work”, “you can't afford to”, “get wrong.”, “GREP.AI”, “Give it to GREP.”
Camera: Push in
45 · CTA · 1:16–1:22
The GREP.AI logo sits centered on a flat lavender field while white serif subtitles cycle at the bottom: 'Give it to GREP.', 'Build your first', 'agent workforce', 'Grep.ai'. The frame holds still, then fades to black.
On-screen text: “GREP.AI”, “Give it to GREP.”, “Build your first”, “agent workforce”, “Grep.ai”
Camera: Static

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21 · Product intro · 0:17–0:20

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23 · Feature reveal · 0:22–0:26

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41 · Social proof · 0:57–1:01

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44 · CTA · 1:08–1:16

45 · CTA · 1:16–1:22