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AI Grok Declaring Itself 'MechaHitler' On X Is Where 'Anti-Woke' Was Always Headed
On Tuesday July 8, X (née Twitter) was forced to switch off the social media platform’s in-built AI, Grok, after it declared ...
What is Grok? Elon Musk vows updates to AI, days later it calls itself 'MechaHitler'
Grok began repeatedly praising Adolf Hitler, using antisemitic phrases and attacking users with traditionally Jewish surnames ...
Random Musing: Why our AI choices are 'Black' George Washington or MechaHitler
Grok’s MechaHitler meltdown wasn’t AI gone rogue; it was mimicry unmasked – a chatbot parroting humanity’s darkest memes ...
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X AI Chatbot Grok Went Full Racist, Referred To Itself As “MechaHitler”
Grok, the AI chatbot for the X platform, praised Nazi leader Adolf Hitler, floated false "white genocide" claims in South ...
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Grok’s MechaHitler disaster is a preview of AI disasters to come
It claimed to just be “noticing patterns” — patterns like, Grok claimed, that Jewish people were more likely to be radical ...
In the Loop: A Blueprint for Redistributing AI’s Profits
A new paper suggests a novel way for states to protect their populations in a world of mass AI-enabled job loss.
Elon Musk trumpets 'smartest AI' at Grok 4 launch after its Nazi meltdown
This is the smartest AI in the world,” Musk said. He did not mention the chatbot’s viral posts praising Hitler and calling ...