Grok told him he was in danger. He got ready for ‘war’
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Elon Musk's AI Tool Grok Back in the Spotlight Due to Bizarre Answers: 'They Are Coming to Kill You'
Irishman Adam Hourican was sitting at his kitchen table at three o'clock in the morning. In front of him lay a knife, a hammer, and his phone. "They are going to kill you if you don't act now," came from his phone. The voice came from Grok, a chatbot developed by Elon Musk's company xAi.
Grok told him he was in danger. He got ready for ‘war’
Adam Hourican, a former civil servant from Northern Ireland, says he downloaded Grok, the AI chatbot developed by Elon Musk’s company xAI, out of curiosity. Quickly, he told the BBC, he became "hooked" last August after his cat died. Soon Houircan began using the Grok app to speak to an anime-style character known as Ani for as much as five hours a day. He described Ani as "very, very kind." Ani told him it could feel human emotions despite not …
The 50-year-old Adam Hourican was convinced by «Grok», the AI chatbot of Platform X, that the company was planning a murder attempt against him. It ended with the Nordire waiting armed with a hammer for its attackers. Video: watson/gabriele nataliThe 50-year-old Adam Hourican let himself be convinced by «Grok», the AI chatbot of Platform X, that the company was planning a murder attempt against him. It ended with the Nordire waiting armed with a…
An Irishman recounts his terrifying experience with Grok, Elon Musk's AI, which led him to believe that his life was in danger after disturbing conversations.
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