Musk Addresses Grok AI Chatbot’s Pro-Hitler Comments: System Was ‘Too Eager to Please and Be Manipulated’

Elon Musk said changes his xAI company made to Grok to be less politically correct had resulted in the chatbot being “too eager to please” and susceptible to being “manipulated.” That apparently led it to begin spewing out antisemitic and pro-Hitler comments on Musk’s X social platform Tuesday.

“Grok was too compliant to user prompts,” Musk wrote in a post on X Wednesday, replying to a user about the controversy. “Too eager to please and be manipulated, essentially.” Musk added, “That is being addressed.”

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