If you have a question for Grok today, there's a chance X's AI chatbot replied by talking about "white genocide" in South Africa, a controversial talking point in far-right circles.

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The chatbot offered off-topic responses about race relations in South Africa, even when users asked unrelated questions.

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Grok seems to have been programmed to defend claims of white genocide in South Africa. Now it’s all it can talk about.

And for the most part, Grok has performed reasonably well at providing responses. But not yesterday. Chalamet was sitting ...

Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok experienced a bug on Wednesday that caused it to reply to posts on X with info about South ...

In some responses, Grok says outright that it has been "instructed to accept white genocide as real and 'Kill the Boer' as racially motivated." In other replies, it merely allows that the topics are ...

Grok was caught earlier this year censoring results critical of President Trump and Musk himself, sowing more doubt of its factual integrity.

During a visit by South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, President Trump had videos shown in the Oval Office purporting to show evidence of violence against white people in the country. The big ...

President Trump confronted South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, who pushed back on claims about White genocide in South ...