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Grok team apologizes for the chatbot's 'horrific behavior' and blames 'MechaHitler' on a bad update
The response comes after X's Grok chatbot began spewing antisemitic and pro-Hitler comments earlier this week.
AI chatbot’s simple ‘123456’ password risked exposing personal data of millions of McDonald’s job applicants
Security researchers found two flaws in an AI-powered chatbot used by McDonald’s to interact with job applicants.
Turkish court orders ban on Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok for offensive content
A Turkish court has banned Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok from operating in Turkey. The decision on Wednesday followed ...
Chatbot use on the rise despite skepticism from voters
Tech giants including Amazon and Microsoft restructure their workforce as artificial intelligence transforms industries, ...
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Each AI Chatbot Has Its Own Distinctive Writing Style—Just as Humans Do
Each AI Chatbot Has Its Own Distinctive Writing Style—Just as Humans Do The last time you interacted with ChatGPT, did it ...
X ordered its Grok chatbot to ‘tell like it is.’ Then the Nazi tirade began
But after the chatbot developed by Elon Musk’s start-up xAI ranted for hours about a second Holocaust and spread conspiracy ...
Opinion
Zeynep Tufekci: Another day, another chatbot’s Nazi meltdown
AI-generated content — true and otherwise — is taking over the internet, providing training material for the next generation of LLMs, a sludge-generating machine feeding on its own ...
SpaceX to invest $2 billion in Elon Musk's xAI, maker of Grok AI chatbot: What it means for the world’s richest person’s tech empire
SpaceX is investing $2 billion into xAI, Elon Musk's AI venture, as part of a larger $5 billion fundraising effort. This ...