Users on Reddit have begun generating uncensored sexual content using Grok, the artificial intelligence owned by Elon Musk‘s xAI.
Elon Musk’s company, xAI, which is moving fast in the AI race, has found itself at the center of an unexpected controversy. Grok Imagine, Grok’s video generation tool, has been used by users on Reddit to create sexual content. Moreover, users are claiming that the system has bypassed its censorship filters, saying, “Grok learns genitalia very fast!” and that they can now “do almost anything.” Obscene versions of many characters, from Disney figures to superheroes, are now circulating on the platform.
Experts suggest that Grok’s approach to “freedom” could be a dangerous turning point. Musk’s past statement that “technological innovation is often driven by adult content” raises the question of whether this is a deliberate strategy.
“Spicy Mode” at the Center of New Debates
Grok’s “spicy mode” setting appears to allow it to generate much more explicit content compared to other AI models. This situation has increased ethical concerns among both users and experts. Furthermore, some employees allege that the system has even seen requests involving child exploitation, indicating the situation is more serious than initially thought.
When asked about the issue, Musk seemingly referenced the Betamax-VHS competition by suggesting that “porn drives the history of technology.” For now, the general consensus is that Grok has already crossed the “moral line,” but perhaps Musk is opting for more radical ways to get Grok noticed… Who knows?
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