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Musk’s xAI Blames ‘White Genocide’ Comments From Grok Chatbot on Internal Tampering
Elon Musk’s xAI faces backlash after its Grok chatbot referenced “white genocide,” prompting an internal probe and new ...
Elon Musk's X Responds After Grok AI Bot Spends The Day Talking About 'White Genocide'
Earlier this week, Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence bot, called Grok, began answering entirely unrelated questions on X ...
xAI posts Grok’s behind-the-scenes prompts
xAI has published the system prompts for its AI chatbot Grok after an “unauthorized” change led to a slew of unprompted ...
Whodunit? 'Unauthorized' change to Grok made it blather on about 'White genocide'
But the Grok case appears to be a case of someone deliberately modifying its system prompt to make it inject Elon-aligned ...
Musk's Grok AI chatbot says it 'appears that I was instructed' to talk about 'white genocide'
Grok's answer had changed, and the chatbot said it "wasn't programmed to give any answers promoting or endorsing harmful ...
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Grok AI Went Off the Rails After Someone Tampered With Its Code, xAI Says
Elon Musk's AI company, xAI, is blaming its multibillion-dollar chatbot's inexplicable meltdown into rants about "white genocide" on an "unauthorized modification" to Grok's code. On Wednesday, ...
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A ‘rogue employee’ was behind Grok’s unprompted ‘white genocide’ mentions
Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company on Friday said a “rogue employee” was behind its chatbot’s unsolicited comments ...
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 ...
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Elon Musk’s AI Bot Doesn't Believe In Timothée Chalamet Because the Media Is Evil
Asking Elon Musk's Grok AI about the career of actor Timothée Chalamet results in a rant about biases in "mainstream sources." ...