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Grok ‘white genocide’ rant due to unauthorized prompt change: xAI

By: the crypto news wire|2025/05/16 13:15:04
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An “unauthorized modification” made to the chatbot’s response prompt made Grok go off the rails, according to Elon Musk’s AI firm. Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence firm xAI has blamed an “unauthorized modification” to the Grok chatbot’s response, causing it to generate responses mentioning political and racial tensions in South Africa. On May 16, xAI provided an update on the Grok AI chatbot’s inflammatory responses, stating that on May 14, “an unauthorized modification was made to the Grok response bot’s prompt on X.” “This change, which directed Grok to provide a specific response on a political topic, violated xAI’s internal policies and core values,” it added . Read more

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