X’s Grok has been responding to unrelated prompts with discussions of “white genocide” in South Africa, one of Musk’s hobbyhorses.

Musk's xAI chatbot Grok keeps randomly responding about ‘white genocide' in South Africa By Jonathan Vanian, CNBC • Published May 14, 2025 • Updated on May 15, 2025 at 10:54 am ...

The Grok chatbot from Elon Musk's startup xAI said Wednesday that it "appears I was instructed to address the topic of 'white genocide' in South Africa," according to responses viewed by CNBC.

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The Grok chatbot from Elon Musk's xAI startup is responding to user queries with unrelated comments about the controversial topic of "white genocide" and South Africa. CNBC on Wednesday found ...

Elon Musk’s Grok AI chatbot brought up ‘white genocide’ in unrelated queries Jonathan Raa/NurPhoto/Getty Images/File via CNN Newsource ...