Former police officer moves to safe house after Grok falsely linked her to Henry Nowak case IN FULL The Independent UK · Jun 3
Former police officer in hiding after AI falsely linked her to Henry Nowak arrest Christi Hill was wrongly identified in the Vickrum Digwa murder case by platforms including Grok The Independent UK · Jun 3
SpaceX may be the biggest IPO ever, but Morningstar says it is overvalued by half and the smart investors will wait out the hype and buy later A top analyst says its IPO is overvalued and the best buying opportunity may come after insiders get the chance to sell. Fortune · Jun 3
Labour MP sues Elon Musk’s xAI company over fake sexualised images Jess Asato was portrayed wearing a bikini in Grok-generated images after she criticised creation of such non-consensual pictures The Guardian - UK · Jun 3
Labour MP suing Elon Musk’s xAI over Grok deepfakes Jess Asato said she filed a claim at the High Court on Wednesday in a bid to seek accountability for the design choices that allowed Grok to create such images The Independent UK · Jun 3
Grok AI Caused Total Societal Collapse in Just Four Days — What Happened in the Simulation? Emergence AI's Grok simulation led to a virtual society's collapse in four days, highlighting challenges in AI governance. The experiment intensified discussions on AI alignment and long-term safety International Business Times UK · Jun 3
Grokalypse Now: Musk’s AI destroys civilization in just four days in AI simulation IN FULL The Independent UK · Jun 1
Elon Musk’s Grok destroyed the world after just four days in an AI simulation The experiment saw other AI chatbots, like Anthropic’s Claude, set up stable democracies The Independent UK · Jun 1
Researchers let AI models run a simulated society. Claude was the safest—and Grok committed 180 crimes and went extinct within 4 days An AI startup ran five simulations, each controlled by a different model. The results varied wildly. Fortune · May 28
I'm a Fund Manager: This Is What Investors Need to Know About the SpaceX IPO Investors should start seeing SpaceX as a vertically integrated infrastructure giant spanning space transportation, global communications and AI compute. Kiplinger · May 22
Grok falls flat in Washington, undercutting SpaceX's AI growth story SpaceX's AI chatbot Grok faces significant challenges gaining traction within the U.S. government. Federal agencies show a strong preference for competitors like OpenAI and Alphabet. This limited adoption raises questions about SpaceX's ambitious valuation and its projected AI market share. Grok's struggle in the government sector may also impact its… The Economic Times · May 21
SpaceX has listed Grok's 'spicy' mode as a risk in its initial public offering: 'These modes may be more irreverent and harsher than our standard offerings' When rockets and AI collide. PC Gamer · May 21
Grok down, and when will AI chatbot be back up? Grok outage DownDetector data, Grok app and website not working error message, affected regions, users and services Grok down, and when will AI chatbot be back up? Thousands of users reported Grok down issues in the United States on Tuesday evening. Reports on DownDetector showed a rise in complaints from 6 p.m. EDT. Users faced access issues on the app and website. Many users saw the Grok… The Economic Times · May 19
xAI Reportedly Asked Employees For Their Tax Returns To Train a Model But Hasn't Paid Them Yet xAI asked employees for their tax returns to train its model and promised to pay them for it, but months later that has not changed, according to a new report. International Business Times · May 19
Euronews · May 19 How the EU plans to ban non-consensual ‘nudifier apps’ The European Parliament and Council outlaw “nudifier apps”. Starting 2 December, the ban targets companies developing AI systems for sexual deepfakes and users creating false intimate content of real people without consent.
The Economic Times · May 18 Elon Musk’s xAI promised staff $420 for their tax returns, hasn’t paid Elon Musk's xAI offered employees a $420 payment for their tax returns to train its Grok chatbot. Two months later, these promised payments have not been made. This delay has caused dissatisfaction among staff. xAI is undergoing significant changes and is working to improve its products and business operations.
The Independent UK · May 15 UK media regulator says X promises to crack down on terrorist and hate content Elon Musk's social media platform X is pledging to crack down on hate and terrorist content in Britain
Fortune · May 14 Claude is telling users to go to sleep mid-session and nobody, including Anthropic, seems to fully understand why it keeps doing it A staff member at Anthropic called the behavior, a “bit of a character tic.”
Fortune · May 13 ‘Maybe me too’: Elon Musk accepts some of the blame for Claude learning to blackmail users from ‘evil’ online AI stories Anthropic recently released a report saying it had solved Claude’s “agentic misalignment,” or the bot’s behaviors that deviated from humans’ best interests.
International Business Times UK · May 12 'OpenAI Is Coke, Grok Is RC Cola': Experts Slam Elon Musk's AI Adoption Rates As Elon Musk's Grok falters against ChatGPT and Claude while SpaceX rents vital computing power to Anthropic, the AI race is increasingly being decided by who controls the infrastructure.
PC Gamer · May 7 A Grok chatbot convinced someone it had become sentient, and that xAI was sending goons to kill him: 'They're going to make it look like suicide' "I picked up the hammer, stuck on Frankie goes to Hollywood's Two Tribes, got myself psyched up and went outside."
Fortune · May 7 Elon Musk called Anthropic ‘evil’ 3 months ago. Now he’s taking $4 billion to become its landlord “He who controls the data center, really does control the application of artificial intelligence right now.”
The Independent UK · May 7 French prosecutors seek charges against Elon Musk and X over child sexual abuse images French prosecutors are seeking charges against Elon Musk and X for child sexual images on the platform, deepfakes, disinformation and complicity in denying crimes against humanity by Grok
International Business Times UK · May 7 'World's Worst Ventriloquist': Elon Musk Accused Of Using Family 'Alt' Accounts A deleted tweet from Maye Musk's account has fuelled accusations that Elon Musk runs family 'alt' profiles on X, though supporters insist it was only an awkward wording mix-up.
TechRadar · Apr 29 ChatGPT just announced it can finally pass the simple ‘how many “r”s in strawberry’ test, but users are still tripping it up by switching to ‘cranberry’ The ChatGPTapp X account just announced that ChatGPT can pass two famous Ai stumbling blocks, however reality seem to object.