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 ...

xAI is the company behind Grok, Musk’s “anti-woke” chatbot that is, sometimes, surprisingly woke. It also has, on occasion, ...

Elon Musk’s xAI responded to widespread reports that its Grok chatbot made claims about a genocide against white citizens in South Africa, saying there had been an unauthorized change to the ...

Additionally, xAI said it will create a team responsible ... telling users it “was instructed to address the topic of ‘white genocide’ in South Africa.” CNBC was able to duplicate the ...

On Wednesday, the world was a bit perplexed by the Grok LLM's sudden insistence on turning practically every response toward the topic of alleged "white genocide" in South Africa. xAI now says ...

Elon Musk's xAI said on Thursday night that its Grok response bot kept talking about "white genocide" in South Africa under unrelated posts because of an "unauthorized modification" on the backend.

Elon Musk’s xAI has blamed its Grok chatbot’s recent habit of randomly posting about “white genocide” in South Africa on a rogue employee who made an “unauthorized modification” to its ...

"I'm sure xAI will provide a full and transparent explanation soon." Altman's post came after posts showed that Grok was telling users it "was instructed to address the topic of 'white genocide ...

Recently, the US granted refugee status to White South Africans, as US President Donald Trump claimed, without evidence, that this group has been the victim of a “genocide.” As part of the measures to ...

Before this update from xAI, several users, including South African runner Tumi Sole, asked Grok itself why it was "launching into conversations about white genocide unprompted." It answered ...

Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence chatbot Grok blamed unsanctioned changes to its system for responses this week that included controversial theories about “white genocide” in South Africa.

This week Grok, the chatbot driven by Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company xAI, responded to queries with information about a white genocide in South Africa. The problem was, many ...