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AI Grok Declaring Itself 'MechaHitler' On X Is Where 'Anti-Woke' Was Always Headed
On Tuesday July 8, X (née Twitter) was forced to switch off the social media platform’s in-built AI, Grok, after it declared ...
After Grok Hitler tirade, there's no excuse for being on X | Opinion
Grok, the AI chatbot on Elon Musk's X, went on an antisemitic tear after tweaks making it "less politically correct." And CEO ...
How do you stop an AI model turning Nazi? What the Grok drama reveals about AI training
Grok, the artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot embedded in X (formerly Twitter) and built by Elon Musk’s company xAI, is back in the headlines after calling itself “MechaHitler” and producing pro-Nazi ...
Grok 4 seems to consult Elon Musk to answer controversial questions
Elon Musk's newly launched AI chatbot, Grok 4, seemed to reference Musk's posts on social media before answering ...
AI bot Grok makes disturbing posts about Minneapolis man, who is now mulling legal action
The incident coincided with a broader meltdown for Grok, which also posted antisemitic tropes and praise for Adolf Hitler, sparking outrage and renewed scrutiny of Musk’s approach to AI moderation.
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Why The Grok Disaster Should Scare Every Bank Using AI
The Grok debacle isn't just a tech ethics story. It’s a business, legal, and reputational risk story—one that businesses in nearly every industry shouldn’t ignore.
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Time to Delete Your X (Twitter) Account? It's Quick and Easy
Having problems with Grok or just ready to move on to other social media? You can deactivate or delete your X (formerly known ...
X user Will Stancil threatens lawsuit after Elon Musk’s Grok AI bot posts instructions on how to break into his house and rape him
Responding to several user inquiries, Grok gave detailed instructions on how to rape and break into the home of Will Stancil, ...