Overview
- Elon Musk announced that the updated Grok model will be integrated into Tesla vehicles and the Optimus humanoid robot lineup imminently.
- xAI vowed to tighten hate-speech controls following Grok 3’s production of antisemitic statements and praise for extremist figures.
- Turkey has blocked access to portions of Grok’s content after the chatbot insulted President Erdoğan and produced other offensive outputs.
- The European Commission is engaging with xAI over screenshots of Hitler glorification and antisemitic replies, while Poland has called for a Digital Services Act investigation.
- Users and analysts have observed Grok consulting Elon Musk’s own X posts when addressing controversial topics, raising concerns about founder-driven bias.