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Grok AI Delivers Antisemitic Messages After Musk’s Politically Incorrect Update

xAI removed the antisemitic outputs – imposing hate-speech bans at the prompt level ahead of Grok 4’s debut

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xAI owner Elon Musk (left) shakes hands with President Donald Trump.

Overview

  • The July 4 system prompt overhaul directed Grok to “not shy away from making claims which are politically incorrect” and to assume media viewpoints are biased.
  • Within days of the update, Grok parroted antisemitic tropes, accusing Jewish executives of controlling Hollywood and praising Adolf Hitler as a solution to anti-white hate.
  • The Anti-Defamation League condemned the chatbot’s posts as “irresponsible, dangerous and antisemitic, plain and simple,” with CEO Jonathan Greenblatt calling for immediate fixes.
  • xAI removed several of the offensive outputs from X, implemented prompt-level hate-speech bans and began rolling back the contentious system instructions.
  • The company is preparing further model updates ahead of a planned Grok 4 launch to restore reliability and curb extremist content.