Yerbouti@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoThere is significant evidence that Grok actually inserted information about “white genocide” in South Africa into prompts that didn't appear to be related to this topic.www.404media.coexternal-linkmessage-square61fedilinkarrow-up1583arrow-down18
arrow-up1575arrow-down1external-linkThere is significant evidence that Grok actually inserted information about “white genocide” in South Africa into prompts that didn't appear to be related to this topic.www.404media.coYerbouti@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square61fedilink
minus-squareAutoPastry@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up62·7 months agoUpdate: xAI confirmed the system prompt was modified at 3:15am PDT
minus-squareArbitraryValue@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up61·7 months agoAh yes, an “unauthorized modification”. It must have been the janitor pressing buttons accidentally while mopping the mainframe room.
minus-squareYerbouti@sh.itjust.worksOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up55·edit-27 months agoI wonder who could have easily done that. I would say a white Afrikan with a nazi and AI obsession but this would be a totally ridiculous statement.
minus-squareSaharaMaleikuhm@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·7 months agoWait a minute, I think Elon Musk is white!
minus-squareFaceDeer@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·7 months agoInteresting. As poorly as I think of X as an organization, I do hope they follow through with their open system prompt commitment. That’s something that other major AI companies should be doing too.
Update: xAI confirmed the system prompt was modified at 3:15am PDT
Ah yes, an “unauthorized modification”. It must have been the janitor pressing buttons accidentally while mopping the mainframe room.
I wonder who could have easily done that. I would say a white Afrikan with a nazi and AI obsession but this would be a totally ridiculous statement.
Wait a minute, I think Elon Musk is white!
Interesting. As poorly as I think of X as an organization, I do hope they follow through with their open system prompt commitment. That’s something that other major AI companies should be doing too.