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XAI says "unauthorized" prompt change caused Grok to focus on "white genocide"

by johnecheck on 5/16/2025, 3:23:49 PM with 6 comments

by inverted_flag on 5/16/2025, 3:43:56 PM
This was a clumsy attempt, but it shows that AI companies can and will use their AIs to mass influence public opinion.
by ChrisArchitect on 5/16/2025, 3:51:52 PM
Source: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44001190
more discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44004250
by rbanffy on 5/16/2025, 3:35:37 PM
"unauthorized". We all believe that.
by dcchambers on 5/16/2025, 4:39:49 PM
The trust is already broken. They can claim they will open source the system prompt all they want but there's no point in believing what they say. Elon clearly does what Elon wants to do.