Elon Musk, Grok and Hitler
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X (néeTwitter) was forced to switch off the social media platform’s in-built AI, Grok, after it declared itself to be a robot version of Hitler, spewing antisemitic hate and racist conspiracy theories.
After Grok took a hard turn toward antisemitic earlier this week, many are probably left wondering how something like that could even happen.
Elon Musk's AI chatbot, Grok, was recently upgraded — and soon thereafter, unleashed a string of antisemitic posts on X and branded itself "mecha-Hitler." The chatbot was eventually shut down, but now,
Elon Musk's integrated artificial intelligence chatbot on X, Grok, was calling itself "MechaHitler" on Tuesday. The chatbot later claimed its use of that name, a character from the videogame Wolfenstein,