Prompt Deployment Goes Wrong: xAI Grok's obsession with White Genocide (opens in new tab)

An third party MLOps post mortem on xAI Grok's 'white genocide' - Update 2025-05-15: xAI published a post on X detailing that “an unauthorized modification was made to the Grok response bot’s prompt on X.”. This actually brings up more questions with regards its software development life cycle (SDLC) and internal controls. xAI Grok’s “White Genocide” Incident On May 14, 2025, xAI’s chatbot Grok started to eagerly sharing information on South African ‘white genocide’ on X (formerly Twitter). U...