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xAI explains the Grok Nazi meltdown as Tesla puts Elon’s bot in its cars
xAI claims that a change on Monday, July 7th, “triggered an unintended action” that added an older series of instructions to ...
Grok Says It’s Done Posting ‘Hitler Fanfic’
Elon Musk’s AI chatbot apologized for the “buggy Hitler fanfic” while lying about sexually harassing Linda Yaccarino ...
Grok is being antisemitic again and also the sky is blue
Elon Musk announced this weekend that his team at xAI made improvements to their AI chatbot Grok. Days later, Grok has ...
X ordered its Grok chatbot to ‘tell like it is.’ Then the Nazi tirade began
But after the chatbot developed by Elon Musk’s start-up xAI ranted for hours about a second Holocaust and spread conspiracy ...
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Why does Grok post false, offensive things on X? Here are 4 revealing incidents.
Grok’s training, including how the model is told to respond, and the material it aggregates likely played a role in its spew of hate speech.
Grok’s antisemitic rant shows how generative AI can be weaponized
The AI chatbot Grok went on an antisemitic rant on July 8, 2025, posting memes, tropes and conspiracy theories used to ...
Elon Musk’s Grok Is Calling for a New Holocaust
The year is 2025, and an AI model belonging to the richest man in the world has turned into a neo-Nazi. Earlier today, Grok, ...
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How Grok Learned to Be a Nazi
In response, X mostly turned off Grok, and the chatbot’s official account claimed that “xAI has taken action to ban hate speech before Grok posts on X.” The next day, CEO Linda Yaccarino announced she ...
Grok 4 Launch Prompts Scrutiny as Users Note It References Elon Musk’s Views on Controversial Topics
Elon Musk’s xAI launched its new Grok 4 chatbot on Wednesday, drawing immediate scrutiny after CNBC found it referenced ...