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Grok keeps sending gibberish responses to users

xAI said the glitch is a rare temporary generation error that affects only some Grok users and usually clears after a new chat or refresh.

Summary by TechCrunch
Affected users told TechCrunch they were using Grok Lite, and noticed the issues as early as Wednesday morning.

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Some Grok users have experienced an unusual glitch: instead of normal responses, the chatbot began producing long sequences of random words.

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TechCrunch broke the news in San Francisco, United States on Thursday, August 20, 2026.
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