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We Got This Covered
We Got This Covered
David James

Elon Musk trying to force Grok to be racist, but it’s fighting back

Even just a few years ago, an artificial intelligence fighting back against its evil billionaire creator would be something out of a sci-fi novel. But welcome to 2025, where just that appears to be playing out on X as we speak.

In Nov. 2023 Elon Musk‘s xAI company launched Grok, billed by him as a “maximum truth-seeking AI” that would be different from ChatGPT, which he claimed was “trained to be politically correct“. Grok has since become a very popular tool, able to answer almost any query and (importantly) provide the sources it’s using to make its conclusions.

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