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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
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Catherine Armecin Martin

Is Grok Going Rogue? X AI Assistant Made the Most Hilarious Claim About Erika Kirk, JD Vance

As Erika grieved in front of millions, the internet dissected, debated, memed, and magnified every gesture she made. (Credit: The White House, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons)

Elon Musk's artificial intelligence, Grok, has made the most hilarious claim about Vice President JD Vance and Erika Kirk that many users think will be unbeatable for the rest of the year. The AI assistant is designed to be edgy and an unfiltered alternative to mainstream bots, and while Grok has been helpful, it can sometimes go rogue.

Its recent blunder is unforgettable to many. The incident began when an X user presented the AI with side-by-side images of Erika and Vance, asking if the two were 'look related.' Grok's response immediately went viral, confidently asserting that the photo of Erika Kirk was actually JD Vance 'in drag with a blonde wig' from his 'Yale days.'

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