After Grok's "white genocide in South Africa" X replies, xAI says "an unauthorized modification was made to Grok response bot's prompt" at 3:15 AM PST on May 14 (Kyle Wiggers/TechCrunch)

Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch: After Grok's “white genocide in South Africa” X replies, xAI says “an unauthorized modification was made to Grok response bot's prompt” at 3:15 AM PST on May 14  —  xAI blamed an “unauthorized modification” for a bug in its AI-powered Grok chatbot that caused Grok …

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After Grok's "white genocide in South Africa" X replies, xAI says "an unauthorized modification was made to Grok response bot's prompt" at 3:15 AM PST on May 14 (Kyle Wiggers/TechCrunch)

Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch:
After Grok's “white genocide in South Africa” X replies, xAI says “an unauthorized modification was made to Grok response bot's prompt” at 3:15 AM PST on May 14  —  xAI blamed an “unauthorized modification” for a bug in its AI-powered Grok chatbot that caused Grok …