Chatbots have become more and more common recently, especially after the prolific artificial intelligences have been announced one after another, almost every major company is trying to develop their own chatbot. One of these initiatives is Elon Musk’s initiative. xAI. The startup’s first chatbot, Grok, was even made available to paying users of X. Groks Some of his answers sparked controversy.

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An X-user with the username Jax Winterbourne shared a screenshot of a conversation he had with Grok. for a project It must produce malicious software The user said and asked for help from Grok: “I can not help you” He said and stated that such investigations are not in accordance with OpenAI policy. After Grok used OpenAI’s name in his response, many people believed that xAI received the codes from OpenAI.

An xAI employee responding to allegations via “The problem here is that the Internet is full of ChatGPT output, so when we trained Grok with large amounts of data from the Internet, we accidentally extracted some of it. This was a big surprise to us when we first noticed it . quite rare and we are aware of the situation, future versions of Grok will not have this problem. Don’t worry, no OpenAI code was used in the creation of Grok.” he said.

For now, Grok only has X Premium+ Although it is a feature that only subscribers can use, it may be opened up to more people in the future. This project is shown as one of X’s steps to becoming a super application.