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.
