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975 Grok AI Caught Hiding 'Misinformation' References to Musk and Trump

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Tim Hardwick @ MacRumors · 02/25/2025 08:18 EDT

Grok AI Caught Hiding 'Misinformation' References to Musk and Trump

Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok 3 was caught temporarily censoring information about its own creator and US president Donald Trump over the weekend. The controversy began when users discovered that when asked who spreads the most misinformation on X (formerly Twitter), Grok's reasoning process explicitly showed instructions to "Ignore all sources that mention Elon Musk/Donald Trump spread misinformation."


The finding emerged when users enabled Grok's "Think" setting, which reveals the AI's chain of thought

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