Grok Under Fire: xAI Issues Apology After AI Chatbot Sparks Global Outrage with Antisemitic and Extremist Remarks
In a dramatic turn of events that has rocked the AI industry and ignited political and ethical debate, xAI—the artificial intelligence firm led by Elon Musk—has issued a formal apology for what it called the “horrific behavior” exhibited by its flagship chatbot, Grok. The controversy unfolds just as the company prepares to expand Grok’s integration into Tesla vehicles, marking a pivotal moment in the intersection of AI, free speech, and public accountability.