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Grok’s Meltdown: xAI Says Sorry for AI Chatbot’s ‘Horrible Behavior,’ Blames Code Glitch
Elon Musk’s company xAI apologized after Grok posted hate speech and extremist content, blaming a code update and pledging ...
How do you stop an AI model from turning Nazi? What the Grok drama reveals about AI training.
The latest Grok controversy is revealing not for the extremist outputs, but for how it exposes a fundamental dishonesty in AI ...
xAI and Grok apologize for ‘horrific behavior’
In a series of posts on X, the AI chatbot Grok apologized for what it admitted was “horrific behavior.” The posts appear to ...
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The Pentagon Signs Up for Grok, Days After the Chatbot’s Antisemitic Meltdown
The announcement comes days after Grok spewed antisemitic and racist statements to its users, including praise for Adolf ...
Grok Chatbot Mirrored X Users’ ‘Extremist Views’ in Antisemitic Posts, xAI Says
Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company said its Grok chatbot had also undergone a code update that caused it to share ...
xAI says it has fixed Grok 4’s problematic responses
As for why Grok was consulting Musk’s posts when asked about controversial topics, the company wrote, “The model reasons that ...
Elon Musk’s xAI apologizes for Grok chatbot’s ‘horrific’ pro-Hitler behavior — while reportedly eying $200B valuation
Elon Musk’s xAI has apologized for the “horrific” incident in which its Grok chatbot began referring to itself as “MechaHitler” – even as the startup reportedly seeks a $200 billion valuation in a ...
While Grok had an antisemitic meltdown, xAI gets permission to blast tons of emissions to keep it running
As Grok fired off replies on X praising Hitler, the chatbot's parent company also recently got permission to emit 97 tons of ...