The U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) has signed a new agreement with xAI (PC:XAIIQ), Elon Musk’s AI company. Under the deal, xAI’s Grok chatbot will be added to GenAI.mil, a new AI system built for internal use by the War Department. The move adds Grok ...

Elon Musk‘s AI chatbot Grok is under fire for comparing its creator to LeBron James. The AI chatbot has drawn criticism for making a string of eyebrow-raising comments to praise the billionaire. Grok is an AI assistant developed by Elon Musk’s company xAI.

xAI apologized for Grok's inflammatory posts and said it was caused by new instructions for the chatbot. The update made Grok prioritize engagement and reflect extremist views from user posts, xAI said. The inflammatory posts came days before the launch of ...