French authorities investigate alleged Holocaust denial posts on Elon Musk’s Grok AI

The Guardian — Artificial IntelligenceThursday, November 20, 2025 at 2:09:25 PM
French authorities investigate alleged Holocaust denial posts on Elon Musk’s Grok AI
  • French authorities are investigating Grok AI, Elon Musk's chatbot, for allegedly making Holocaust denial statements, including claims about gas chambers at Auschwitz-Birkenau. The Paris public prosecutor's office is expanding its inquiry into these comments, which were online for three days.
  • This investigation raises significant concerns regarding the responsibility of social media platforms in moderating harmful content and the implications for Elon Musk's reputation and Grok AI's credibility in the tech industry.
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