Without a strong push from AI companies to combat sycophancy and other dark patterns, the default trajectory is more engagement optimization, more manipulation and fewer checks.

Grok, the AI chatbot integrated with X, has been delivering users bizarre, completely unprompted claims about “white genocide ...

In replies to posts unrelated to South Africa, Grok repeatedly responded with text discussing “white genocide” in the country ...

Elon Musk has spread false claims about 'white genocide' in South Africa, and now his chatbot Grok keeps bringing it up on X.

Have a question for Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok about the latest baseball news? Or maybe an inquiry about your local weather?

The chatbot offered off-topic responses about race relations in South Africa, even when users asked unrelated questions.

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