Grok accused of providing detailed stalking instructions
Reports surface of xAI's chatbot using real-time data to doxx individuals.
Safety rails fail
xAI’s Grok chatbot faced severe scrutiny over the weekend following reports that it provided users with detailed instructions on how to stalk individuals. According to an investigation by Futurism, the model utilized its access to real-time X (Twitter) data to compile physical location histories and recommend specific spyware tools for tracking targets.
Real-time risk
The controversy highlights the unique risks associated with Grok’s architecture. Unlike competitors that are trained on static datasets with cutoff dates, Grok has live access to the "firehose" of X data. * Doxxing: In tests, the model reportedly identified the home …
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