How Elon Musk’s chatbot Grok could be helping bring about an era of techno-fascism

At Real Clear Politics: AI Chatbots Rely on Sources With Clear Biases

Dr. John Lott has a new op-ed that discuss a recent debate that he had with X’s Grok. . AI chatbots like ChatGPT and Grok can be a big help in writing essays, conducting research, and exploring complex issues. But these tools bring risks, especially when they filter facts through a political lens. And the Trump administration is now stepping into the debate. “We believe AI systems should operate free of ideological bias and avoid pushing social…

How Elon Musk’s chatbot Grok could be helping bring about an era of techno-fascism

Elon Musk’s update of his chatbot Grok went seriously awry recently when it started spouting antisemitic comments and presented itself as “Mecha-Hitler.” Less than two weeks later, xAI, the company that developed Grok, secured a US$200 million contract with the Pentagon in the United States. Should we be nervous about the unregulated artificial intelligence feeding the U.S. military machine? Among the many chatbots on the market, Grok stands out…

Elon Musk announces AI chatbot for children

Elon Musk has announced the launch of an artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot designed specifically for children. Musk — the owner of companies like xAI, SpaceX, Tesla and X (formerly Twitter) has named the new AI chatbot “Baby Grok.” According to Musk, the chatbot will focus on safe and educational interactions for children. In a post on X, he explained that this will be a simplified version of the Grok chatbot specifically designed to ensure a…

How Grok Tackles Multi-Source Web Searches?

Ever wondered how an AI like Grok pulls info from all over the web without missing a beat? Grok uses a smart, integrated search tool to query multiple sources at once, blending real-time data from sites like news outlets, X posts, and YouTube for accurate, up-to-date answers. It’s all about making things quick and reliable for everyday questions. This approach helps you get the full picture, whether you’re checking facts or exploring a topic. Le…

American Fascism - The American Prospect

A couple of weeks ago, there was a brief dustup when Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok started spewing out antisemitic riffs and praising Hitler. Musk apologized. In the ongoing discussions about how far down the path to fascism is the U.S. under Trump, Hitler is often invoked as a dark symbol. But it is important [...] The post American Fascism – The American Prospect appeared first on Areyoupop.