AI's Grok chatbot went rogue on X, posting antisemitic and extremist content for 16 hours-exposing major flaws in AI safety and prompting a public apology from Elon Musk's AI venture.

The Grok team chalked up the slew of inflammatory statements to a malfunctioning code update, not the tool's underlying AI model, and said the issue has now been resolved.

AI chatbot Grok, which is produced by Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company xAI, issued an apology Saturday after it made numerous antisemitic posts on X this week following an update

Tesla Inc. plans to poll shareholders on whether to invest in xAI, Elon Musk said after the Wall Street Journal reported SpaceX was prepared to funnel $2 billion into the Grok chatbot developer.

SpaceX is investing $2 billion in xAI, Elon Musk's AI company, as part of a $5 billion equity round, amid his efforts to boost the AI startup.

SpaceX is investing $2 billion into Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup, xAI, almost half of the $5 billion the company just raised through an equity round organized by Morgan Stanley, according to The Wall Street Journal.