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Elon Musk's AI company says Grok chatbot focus on South Africa's racial politics was 'unauthorized'
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence company, xAI, says an “unauthorized modification” led its Grok chatbot to post ...
A former OpenAI safety researcher makes sense of ChatGPT’s sycophancy and Grok’s South Africa obsession
Steven Adler breaks down recent erratic behavior from leading chatbots. It has been an odd few weeks for generative AI ...
Grok AI’s Funniest Tweets About ‘White Genocide’ in South Africa
Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence tool Grok went haywire for users of the social media platform X on Wednesday, responding ...
Uh, is Grok OK? Elon Musk's AI chatbot develops South Africa fixation
Have a question for Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok about the latest baseball news? Or maybe an inquiry about your local weather?
People Are Sharing Disturbing Screenshots Of Grok AI Allegedly Bringing Up "White Genocide" In The Middle Of Unrelated Conversations
Several X users were shocked yesterday when they found that asking Grok — X's AI chatbot — innocuous questions about Fortnite ...
Employee’s Change Caused xAI’s Chatbot to Veer Into South African Politics
Grok, the chatbot operated by Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company, was providing the responses about South Africa to unrelated questions.
We asked Grok why it was bringing up 'white genocide' in unrelated X posts. The AI's answers are messy.
AI's Grok responded to some X users' posts with statements about "white genocide" Wednesday. BI asked why, and its responses ...
Elon Musk’s AI says it was ‘instructed by my creators at xAI’ to accept the narrative of ‘white genocide’ in South Africa
"This directive caused me to inappropriately insert references to 'white genocide' into unrelated conversations," Grok told ...