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xAI, Grok and White Genocide

Ars Technica · 1d

xAI says an “unauthorized” prompt change caused Grok to focus on “white genocide”

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 that odd behavior was the result of "an unauthorized modification" to the Grok system prompt—the core set of directions for how the LLM should behave.

Mashable on MSN · 4d

xAI investigates, Sam Altman roasts Grok’s ‘White Genocide’ glitch

Coincidentally, Musk, the leader of xAI and a Grok power user, has a known interest in the subject. In fact, he spent yesterday tweeting about white genocide in South Africa, his home country. In right-wing circles, the "white genocide" theory is a common talking point, although a South African court recently called the issue "clearly imagined."

TechCrunch on MSN · 4d

xAI blames Grok’s obsession with white genocide on an ‘unauthorized modification’

AI 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 on X.

Microsoft, xAI and Grok 3

DMR News on MSN · 3h

xAI’s Grok 3 Launches on Microsoft Azure

Elon Musk’s AI startup, xAI, has released its latest models, Grok 3 and Grok 3 mini, on Microsoft Azure. With this move, Microsoft becomes one of the first hyperscalers to offer managed access to Grok.

The Verge on MSN · 1d

Microsoft is now hosting xAI’s Grok 3 models

“These models will have all the service level agreements (SLAs) Azure customers expect from any Microsoft product,” says Microsoft. The Grok AI models will be hosted and billed directly by Microsoft, and offered to its own product teams and customers through its Azure AI Foundry service.

PCMag on MSN · 1d

Musk's Grok AI Comes to Microsoft Azure. Why Am I Not Surprised?

At the Build developer conference, it was revealed that xAI's Grok 3 and Grok 3 mini AI models are being added to Azure. Here's why Microsoft is ignoring Grok's sketchy history.

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Employee’s Change Caused xAI’s Chatbot to Veer Into South African Politics

Grok, the chatbot operated by Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company, was providing the responses about South Africa to ...

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Elon Musk’s AI company says Grok chatbot focus on South Africa’s racial politics was ‘unauthorized’

Elon Musk's artificial intelligence company, xAI, says an “unauthorized modification” led its Grok chatbot to post ...

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Microsoft Adds Musk’s Grok Models to Azure AI Foundry, Risks OpenAI’s Disapproval

The announcement was made at Microsoft’s Build developer conference on Monday, and was notable given Microsoft’s partnership ...

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Musk's AI Grok Pushes "White Genocide" Claim in Bizarre Replies on X | Firstpost Africa | N18G

Musk's AI Grok Pushes "White Genocide" Claim in Bizarre Replies on X | Firstpost Africa | N18G Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok is ...

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Why was Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok preoccupied with South Africa’s racial politics?

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

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A former OpenAI safety researcher makes sense of ChatGPT’s sycophancy and Grok’s South Africa obsession

Steven Adler breaks down recent erratic behavior from leading chatbots. It has been an odd few weeks for generative AI ...

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