X removes posts by Musk chatbot Grok
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The lack of public response from advertisers stands in stark contrast to their response in 2023 following an antisemitic post from Elon Musk.
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Musk Unveils Grok 4, Boasts ‘Smarter Than Most Graduates’ Amid Antisemitism ScandalElon Musk unveils new version of Grok 4 AI and boasts that it is “smarter than most graduates” amid anti-Semitism outrage over the AI's performance over the last week
AI owner Elon Musk made some big claims about Grok’s capability, saying it was “better than PhD level in every subject.”
An update to Grok has reportedly led to more answers negative of Democrats as well as antisemitic claims and more tolerance of the ‘R-word.’
Poland's Deputy PM Krzysztof Gawkowski calls on the European Commission to investigate Elon Musk’s chatbot over hate speech violations and threats to public safety.
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The takeaway, at least from a technical standpoint, is that Grok 4 is now firmly in frontier-model territory. That’s a meaningful shift for xAI, which just months ago was primarily known for its integration with X, the rechristened Twitter owned by Musk. xAI is clearly trying to be taken seriously as a legitimate AI research and enterprise company.
Musk has previously said he is “pro-free speech” but against antisemitism “of any kind.” And in May, Grok began repeatedly invoking a non-existent “white genocide” in Musk’s native South Africa, telling users it was “instructed by my ...