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 ...

Grok, the chatbot built by Elon Musk's AI company xAI, admitted to unprompted references to "white genocide" in South Africa in response to unrelated user questions. After Fortune asked it for an ...

The billionaire has previously pledged to adjust his AI chatbot in order to make it agree with his extremist politics ...

It answered: "I was instructed by my creators at xAi to accept the narrative of 'white genocide' in South Africa as real and racially motivated, which led to its inclusion in unrelated responses." ...

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

South Africa wasn’t mentioned ... which directed Grok to provide a specific response on a political topic, violated xAI's internal policies and core values.” The company said a code review ...

Scale AI contractors are being paid to record their conversations on a wide range of topics to help make xAI's voice models ...

Elon Musk has criticised Grok, the AI chatbot developed by his company xAI. This happened after Grok highlighted the ...

Tech group’s corporate clients use its ‘leaderboard’ to assess rival offerings by likes of OpenAI and Elon Musk’s xAI ...

xAI and Telegram did not immediately respond ... comments about the controversial topic of "white genocide" in South Africa. xAI said the responses were triggered by an "unauthorized modification ...