Re:Co-founder of Elon Musk's xAI departs the company
by pavlov on Thursday August 14, 2025 @08:45AM
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A "rogue employee" [1] at xAI recently tweaked the prompts to make Grok talk about "white genocide" in South Africa in response to completely unrelated queries:
https://apnews.com/article/grok-ai-south-africa-64ce5f240061...
These modifications didn't seem to get reflected in the published xAI prompts.
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[1] Musk himself, obviously