Grok, Musk and antisemitism
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Since Elon Musk acquired X, formerly known as Twitter, he has received criticism over content moderation policies that allow hate speech. After a recent coding change for X’s artificial intelligence chatbot, Grok reportedly used antisemitic language in its replies. It has since received an update.
Grok’s responses must come from “independent analysis,” not Musk’s stated beliefs. xAI has offered a couple more fixes for “issues” with its Grok AI chatbot, promising it will no longer name itself “Hitler” or base its responses on searches for what xAI head Elon Musk has said.
Musk’s new AI companions, Ani and Bad Rudi, seem to be cut from a different cloth than last week’s neo-Nazi version of Grok. Asked about the neo-Nazi posts, both Ani and Bad Rudi criticized the Nazis and the actions of xAI.
Bacon joins probe into Musk and Grok AI over allegations of antisemitism, ‘deeply alarming messages’
Neb., is among three members of Congress seeking answers from Elon Musk and his xAI Corp. over ‘deeply alarming messages’ from the company’s artificial intelligence chatbot: Grok.
Grok — the AI chatbot owned by Elon Musk’s xAI — decided to go full Nazi. Posting on X, it used antisemitic tropes and
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Mediaite on MSNCNN Correspondent Directs Grok AI to Adopt ‘White Nationalist Tone’ During Experiment: ‘Be Careful Around Jews’CNN correspondent Hadas Gold successfully directed Elon Musk's Grok AI to adopt a "white nationalist tone" during an experiment.
AI owner Elon Musk made some big claims about Grok’s capability, saying it was “better than PhD level in every subject.”
In an announcement, Musk’s company, xAI, said it was releasing “Grok for Government,” a form of AI that allows federal, state, and local governments to utilize it for their specific needs.
Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence start-up xAI has apologized after its AI Chatbot Grok published a series of antisemitic messages on X.
The X-dwelling AI chatbot known as Grok, created by Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence developer xAI, began spreading anti-Semitic rhetoric on the social media platform Tuesday, sparking outrage among users.
Social media posts on the X account of the Grok chatbot developed by Elon Musk’s company xAI were removed on Tuesday after complaints from X users and the Anti-Defamation League that Grok produced content with antisemitic tropes and praise for Adolf Hitler.
The social media platform has previously been found to have breached the EU's Digital Services Act (DSA) but has yet to face any fines.