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xAI apologized for Grok's 'horrific' rant, and blamed the chatbot's new instructions and 'extremist' X user posts
Elon Musk's xAI said Grok's behavior was due to an update that caused it to prioritize engagement, even if posts contained ...
Grok team apologizes for the chatbot's 'horrific behavior' and blames 'MechaHitler' on a bad update
The response comes after X's Grok chatbot began spewing antisemitic and pro-Hitler comments earlier this week.
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 ...
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 ...
AI chatbot’s simple ‘123456’ password risked exposing personal data of millions of McDonald’s job applicants
Security researchers found two flaws in an AI-powered chatbot used by McDonald’s to interact with job applicants.
Chatbot use on the rise despite skepticism from voters
Tech giants including Amazon and Microsoft restructure their workforce as artificial intelligence transforms industries, ...
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Each AI Chatbot Has Its Own Distinctive Writing Style—Just as Humans Do
Each AI Chatbot Has Its Own Distinctive Writing Style—Just as Humans Do The last time you interacted with ChatGPT, did it ...
Opinion
Zeynep Tufekci: Another day, another chatbot’s Nazi meltdown
AI-generated content — true and otherwise — is taking over the internet, providing training material for the next generation of LLMs, a sludge-generating machine feeding on its own ...