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Pentagon-xAI deal: Musk-owned AI bags $200 million defence contract; days after Grok chatbot's anti-Semitic row
The Pentagon has awarded contracts, each capped at $200 million, to leading AI firms including xAI, Anthropic, Google, and ...
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Why does the AI-powered chatbot Grok post false, offensive things on X?
Grok, Elon Musk’s AI chatbot, has praised Hitler, dabbled in Holocaust denialism and ranted about “white genocide” in South ...
AI chatbot’s simple ‘123456’ password risked exposing personal data of millions of McDonald’s job applicants
Security researchers found two flaws in an AI-powered chatbot used by McDonald’s to interact with job applicants.
Cal Fire rolled out an AI chatbot. Don’t ask it about evacuation orders
The chatbot, which Cal Fire says is independent of Newsom’s order, is meant to give Californians better access to “critical ...
Grok Beats Gemini: X's AI Chatbot Arrives in Cars First
Grok, X's AI chatbot, has just launched in Tesla cars via a software update, beating Google's Gemini to in-vehicle ...
Stanford study on AI therapy chatbots warns of risks, bias
A recent study by Stanford University offers a warning that therapy chatbots could pose a substantial safety risk to users ...
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Each AI Chatbot Has Its Own Distinctive Writing Style—Just as Humans Do
Each AI Chatbot Has Its Own Distinctive Writing Style—Just as Humans Do The last time you interacted with ChatGPT, did it ...
Elon Musk’s Grok is making AI companions, including a goth anime girl
Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok has pivoted from antisemitism to anime girl waifus. Musk wrote in an X post on Monday that AI ...