The AI chatbot Grok spent one day in May 2025 spreading debunked conspiracy theories about "white genocide" in South Africa, ...

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 blamed an “unauthorized modification” for a bug in its AI-powered Grok chatbot that caused Grok to repeatedly refer to “white genocide in South Africa” when invoked in certain contexts ...

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.

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 on Thursday evening made its first ... “Did someone program Grok to discuss ‘white genocide’ specifically?” By Thursday morning, Grok’s answer had changed, and the ...

Elon Musk‘s company xAI has now addressed recent strange behavior from its Grok chatbot, claiming that an “unauthorized modification” caused it to bring up the myth of “white genocide ...

"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 ...

Elon Musk's xAI on Thursday evening made its first ... "Did someone program Grok to discuss 'white genocide' specifically?" By Thursday morning, Grok's answer had changed, and the chatbot said ...