Xai Apologies for Grok’s offensive positions

Elon Musk attends the Viva Technology Conference dedicated to innovation and startups at Porte de Versailles Exhibition Center in Paris, France, June 16, 2023. – Reuters

New York: Elon Musk’s start -up Xai apologized on Saturday for offensive positions published by his artificial intelligence assistant this week, accused them on a software update that would make it work more like a human.

After the upgrade on Tuesday, the Nazi Leader Adolf Hitler praised in the posts on social media platform X, suggesting that people with Jewish surnames were more likely to spread online hatred.

X deleted some of these positions several hours later, in the midst of growing indignation.

“We deeply apologize for the terrible behavior that many people experienced,” posted the company on X on Saturday, adding that it had changed the system “to prevent further abuse.”

The company said the change happened after the chatbot was asked to “respond to the post just like a human being” as well as “tell as it is and you are not afraid of offending people who are politically correct.”

As a result, Fall was susceptible to users’ extremist views, “which caused it to produce” answers containing unethical or controversial opinions to engage the user. “

Groking, as Musk promised, would be a “messy” truth of truth after launch in 2023, has been mirrored in controversy.

In March, Xai X acquired a $ 33 billion agreement that enabled the company to integrate the platform’s data resources with Chatbot’s development.

In May, you ignited controversy by generating positions with non-backed right-wing propaganda about alleged suppression of white South Africans that it called “white genocide.”

On Wednesday, Musk revealed a new version of the assistant, GROK 4, which was not related to the update on July 7.

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