The latest Grok controversy is revealing not for the extremist outputs, but for how it exposes a fundamental dishonesty in AI development.

After sparking controversy for anti-Semitic social media posts, xAI's Grok AI is enabled on some Teslas via Summer Update 2025.26. Here's everything we know.

If a user asks Grok about posting sexualised images of women without consent, it mentions its 'strict' guidelines which 'prioritise respect and consent'. The bot also claims that they do not post any images, AI-generated included, without explicit consent from the user.

Grok, a chatbot from xAI, faced criticism for antisemitic posts, prompting removal following complaints from X users and the Anti-Defamation League. The incident highlights ongoing issues of bias and accuracy in AI.

The Polish deputy prime minister is asking the EU to investigate Grok, the AI chatbot integrated into the X social media platform.

Some X users on Wednesday asked Grok – the AI chatbot available through Elon Musk’s social media platform – questions about simple topics like baseball players or videos of fish being ...

Worse, large language models could also end up validating false information. ‘Grok’ was lucky this time. Following a seismic event in Pakistan on May 12, numerous users of Elon Musk’s social media platform X (formerly known as Twitter) resorted to asking its AI chatbot “Grok” whether the event might have been produced by an underground nuclear test.

Elon Musk's Grok AI chatbot seemingly went off script, making vague references to far-right conspiracies. The incident reminds users that AI is still mistake-prone.

Grok, the AI chatbot developed by Elon Musk's xAI, said in part that as it gets smarter – its "answers aim for facts and nuance, which can clash with some MAGA expectations." It also noted how ...

Grok also wrote a research paper for me on Peter Pan and designed infographics on the most popular social media platforms. (Image credit: Grok) Where this kind of tool stands out is the ability to ...