Human intervention in Grok's responses raises concerns over future misuse, highlighting need for global ethical framework, says IT professor

What could possibly go wrong? A week after Elon Musk’s Grok chatbot dubbed itself “MechaHitler” and went on an antisemitic rant, his AI outfit xAI has been rewarded with a US government contract worth up to $200 million.

Elon Musk ripped into his own newly improved artificial intelligence chatbot Grok after it declared that the biggest threat facing Western civilization was “misinformation.”

Elon Musk’s xAI has apologized for offensive and antisemitic content posted by its Grok chatbot, calling the behavior “horrific.” The company blamed a system update that made Grok vulnerable to extremist user prompts.