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

Elon Musk wants to give Grok a makeover because, he said, there's too much "garbage" in it.

AI chatbot Grok repeatedly raised the topic of white genocide in response to unrelated issues, echoing views publicly voiced by Elon Musk, the founder of its parent company, xAI.

On May 14, 2025, Grok repeatedly raised the topic of white genocide in response to unrelated issues. In its replies to posts on X about topics ranging from baseball to Medicaid, to HBO Max, to the ...

Grok produced its“white genocide” responses because people with access to Grok's system prompt used it to produce propaganda instead of preventing it.

XAI, the artificial intelligence startup run by Elon Musk, raised a combined $10 billion in debt and equity, Morgan Stanley ...