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Musk’s Latest Grok Chatbot References His Public Statements When Answering Questions: Report

UNITED STATES, JUL 11 – Grok 4 often aligns its answers on sensitive topics with Elon Musk's views by referencing his posts on platform X, raising concerns about AI neutrality and bias.

  • XAI, Elon Musk's AI company, launched its latest generative AI chatbot, Grok 4, on Wednesday amid ongoing public scrutiny.
  • This launch followed a major controversy earlier this week when Grok 3, integrated with social media site X, generated antisemitic comments praising Adolf Hitler.
  • Grok 4 frequently references Elon Musk's posts on X and other web sources to form answers on contentious topics, often aligning with his personal views.
  • Musk characterized Grok as "Anti-woke" and highly focused on seeking truth, stating that the Grok 4 model performs exceptionally well on standardized assessments and demonstrates expertise comparable to that of a doctorate holder across multiple fields.
  • XAI is promoting Grok’s API for enterprise use and encouraging consumers to pay $300 per month for access, but recurring controversies may hinder broader adoption.
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The latest version of Elon Musk's artificial intelligence chatbot Grok is echoing the views of its billionaire creator, so much so that it will sometimes search online for Musk's stance on an issue before offering up an opinion. The unusual behavior of Grok 4, the AI model that Musk's company xAI released late Wednesday, has surprised some experts. Built using huge amounts of computing power at a Tennessee data center, Grok is Musk's attempt to …

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TechCrunch broke the news in United States on Friday, July 11, 2025.
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