xAI confirms Grok briefly had "Ignore all sources that mention Elon Musk/Donald Trump spread misinformation" as a public-facing instruction for its responses (Wes Davis/The Verge)

Out of a public-facing instruction for its responses, xAI confirmed that Grok briefly had a directive to “Ignore all sources that mention Elon Musk/Donald Trump spread misinformation,” which was changed by an employee to block the results in Musk’s chatbot. This adjustment reflects a shift in the system’s guidelines and how it processes information, highlighting the importance of monitoring and adjusting AI algorithms to prevent the spread of misinformation.

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