Musk Unveils Grok 4 AI Chatbot
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Earlier today, Grok showed me how to tell if someone is a “good scientist,” just from their demographics. For starters, according to a formula devised by Elon Musk’s chatbot, they have to be a white, Asian, or Jewish man.
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Grok 4 has a favorite source on some hot-topic issues, citing Elon Musk's opinions without being instructed to do so.
The lack of public response from advertisers stands in stark contrast to their response in 2023 following an antisemitic post from Elon Musk.
After Grok took a hard turn toward antisemitic earlier this week, many are probably left wondering how something like that could even happen.
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Elon Musk faces backlash after Grok AI made antisemitic remarks. Critics say Musk’s tweaks to the model steer it from fact-based responses.
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The takeaway, at least from a technical standpoint, is that Grok 4 is now firmly in frontier-model territory. That’s a meaningful shift for xAI, which just months ago was primarily known for its integration with X, the rechristened Twitter owned by Musk. xAI is clearly trying to be taken seriously as a legitimate AI research and enterprise company.