Much like its creator, Elon Musk's artificial intelligence chatbot Grok was preoccupied with South African racial politics on ...

Elon Musk has spread false claims about 'white genocide' in South Africa, and now his chatbot Grok keeps bringing it up on X.

Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company on Friday said a “rogue employee” was behind its chatbot’s unsolicited rants about “white genocide” in South Africa earlier this week.

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

Coincidentally, Musk, the leader of xAI and a Grok power user, has a known interest in the subject. In fact, he spent ...

"This change, which directed Grok to provide a specific response on a political topic, violated xAI's internal policies and ...

If you have a question for Grok today, there's a chance X's AI chatbot replied by talking about "white genocide" in South ...

Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence tool Grok went haywire for users of the social media platform X on Wednesday, responding ...

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

X users have been posting screenshots of various responses they have received from Grok when asking about, for example, HBO’s ...

For a brief period on Wednesday, all Elon Musk’s chatbot wanted to do was discuss a conspiracy theory about “white genocide” ...

In response to X user queries about everything from sports to Medicaid cuts, the xAI chatbot inserted unrelated information ...