Grok, the chatbot developed by Elon Musk’s xAI, was updated over the weekend with instructions to « assume subjective viewpoints sourced from the media are biased » and « not shy away from making claims which are politically incorrect » – part of Musk’s ongoing attempt to shape the bot’s point of view.
Musk announced on Friday that xAI had improved Grok « significantly, » saying an upgrade would come « in a few days. » On Sunday evening at 7:01pm ET, xAI added new lines to Grok’s publicly posted system prompts, which direct the chatbot’s responses. (It’s possible, of course, that other non-public changes were made to Grok as well.)
Several of the …
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xAI updated Grok to be more ‘politically incorrect’