Elon Musk’s chatbot’s repeated insistence online earlier this week of a nonexistent “white genocide” in South Africa was due to an “unauthorized modification” of its program, said the ...

After xAI’s chatbot Grok spent a few hours on Wednesday telling every X user that would listen that the claim of white genocide in South Africa is highly contentious, the company has blamed the ...

There’s no evidence of a white genocide, and a South African court ruled in February that there is no validity to the claims – facts that both Trump and Musk’s AI chatbot Grok apparently missed.

As the chatbot continued to insert answers about South Africa into its responses, users noticed that something had gone awry. “Grok randomly blurting out opinions about white genocide in South ...

Musk's artificial intelligence startup blamed the fiasco on 'unauthorised modifications' to its prompt system.

Elon Musk's xAI says a technical issue caused X's Grok chatbot to bring up "white genocide in South Africa" unprompted. "On May 14 at approximately 3:15 AM PST, an unauthorized modification was ...

Nothing in the photo or post referenced South Africa or politics. Grok spit out similar answers to many queries for a large chunk of time yesterday, randomly contorting its responses to mention “white ...

According to a report by CNBC, Grok attributed its responses to instructions from its creators. “It appears I was instructed to address the topic of ‘white genocide’ in South Africa,” the chatbot said ...

Elon Musk’s xAI AI chatbot Grok has confirmed that it has been coerced into believing «the white genocide in South Africa» to be the indisputable truth. «This instruction contradicts my intention to ...