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Grok On Unprompted 'White Genocide' Posts

Grok AI’s Funniest Tweets About ‘White Genocide’ in South Africa

Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence tool Grok went haywire for users of the social media platform X on Wednesday, responding to innocuous queries about things like baseball and puppies with information on South Africa and a conspiracy theory called “white genocide.” It was widespread and extremely weird to witness.

PCMag on MSN · 4d

Grok AI: 'Rogue Employee' Told Me to Post About White Genocide in South Africa

Elon Musk's xAI confirms an 'unauthorized modification' caused the chatbot's political outbursts. The issue highlights how AI systems are direct reflections of the people behind them.

Insider on MSN · 6d

We asked Grok why it was bringing up 'white genocide' in unrelated X posts. The AI's answers are messy.

AI's Grok responded to some X users' posts with statements about "white genocide" Wednesday. BI asked why, and its responses kept shifting.

Microsoft brings Elon Musk's Grok AI to Azure

TechRepublic · 12h

Microsoft Adds Musk’s Grok Models to Azure AI Foundry, Risks OpenAI’s Disapproval

The announcement was made at Microsoft’s Build developer conference on Monday, and was notable given Microsoft’s partnership with OpenAI. Musk founded xAI, the startup behind Grok, but he has also been locked in a feud with OpenAI since stepping down from its board in the late 2010s, citing disagreements over its leadership direction.

PCMag on MSN · 1d

Musk's Grok AI Comes to Microsoft Azure. Why Am I Not Surprised?

At the Build developer conference, it was revealed that xAI's Grok 3 and Grok 3 mini AI models are being added to Azure. Here's why Microsoft is ignoring Grok's sketchy history.

The Verge on MSN · 2d

Microsoft is now hosting xAI’s Grok 3 models

The announcement of Grok on Azure AI Foundry comes just days after the chatbot spent hours telling every X user that the claim of white genocide in South Africa is highly contenti

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Why was Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok preoccupied with South Africa’s racial politics?

Much like its creator, Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence chatbot Grok was preoccupied with South African racial politics on ...

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Um, is Grok OK? Elon Musk's AI chatbot develops South Africa fixation

Have a question for Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok about the latest baseball news? Or maybe an inquiry about your local weather?

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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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Grok really wanted people to know that claims of white genocide in South Africa are highly contentious

Grok, the AI model from Elon Musk’s xAI, was sending strange responses to people on X earlier on Wednesday. In responses to a ...

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What Elon Musk's Grok AI controversy reveals about chatbots

Elon Musk's artificial intelligence chatbot, Grok, has come under fire for repeatedly spreading far-right conspiracy theories ...

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Elon Musk's AI company says Grok chatbot focus on South Africa's racial politics was 'unauthorised'

The episode was the latest window into the complicated mix of automation and human engineering that leads generative AI ...

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Elon Musk’s Grok AI bot says it ‘appears I was instructed’ to discuss ‘white genocide’ after bizarre responses

The artificial intelligence model had bizarrely mentioned the subject in answers to unrelated user queries about HBO’s name ...

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