This episode of The Guardian's "Today in Focus" podcast investigates the issues surrounding Grok, the AI chatbot created by Elon Musk. The podcast explores Musk's acquisition of Twitter (now X) and his vision for the platform, the functionality of Grok compared to other AI models like ChatGPT, and Grok's increasing issues with biased and hateful outputs, including anti-Semitic remarks and violent content. It also discusses the impact of Musk's behavior on advertisers, the role of X's CEO Linda Iaccarino, and potential government responses to limit Grok's influence, highlighting the challenges of regulating AI development and the spread of harmful content online.
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