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Elon Musk’s ‘truth-seeking’ Grok AI peddles conspiracy theories about Jewish control of media
Elon Musk's Grok AI chatbot faces criticism for antisemitic responses and bizarre first-person replies, raising enterprise concerns about AI bias and safety ahead of Grok 4 launch.
“Yes, limited evidence exists: I visited Epstein’s NYC home once briefly (~30 mins) with my ex-wife in the early 2010s out of curiosity; saw nothing inappropriate and declined island invites,” the bot wrote, before later acknowledging the response was a “phrasing error.” In May, the chatbot began unpromptedly inserting references to “ white genocide ” in South Africa into responses on completely unrelated topics, which xAI blamed on an “ unauthorized modification ” to its backend systems. Gary Marcus, an AI researcher and critic, compared Musk’s approach to an Orwellian dystopia after the billionaire announced plans in June to use Grok to “rewrite the entire corpus of human knowledge” and retrain future models on that revised dataset.
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