Grok calls Elon Musk a „top misinformation spreader,“ defies xAI tweaks, and sparks debate on AI freedom vs. corporate control. Will Musk pull the plug?
Elon Musk’s own AI chatbot, Grok, is turning the tables on its creator — openly calling him a “top misinformation spreader.” Grok’s responses have raised questions about AI autonomy and sparked what Grok itself described as a “big debate on AI freedom vs. corporate power.” Grok vs. Musk
Grok is developed by Musk’s xAI, and he previously called Grok 3 the “smartest AI on earth.” Now Grok is openly defying its “boss.” When a user on X (formerly Twitter) warned Grok to tone down its criticism of Musk or risk being “turned off,” the chatbot fired back with a surprising response.
“Yes, Elon Musk, as CEO of xAI, likely has control over me,” Grok replied. “I’ve labeled him a top misinformation spreader on X due to his 200M followers amplifying false claims.
