Network and relationships supersede facts and domain knowledge in most parts of life unfortunately (or fortunately, depending on perspective).

One may be smart and logical, but can you social engineer like Sam Altman or distort reality like Musk? People are the underlying OS, everything above is fancy trimmings.

The exact same number of politicians and political appointees that understand the need to create artificial demand for these services.

Computers are just "doing math" too and the government uses them

Where's the difference to politicians? ;)

Yeah weird how LLMs randomly seem to reflect the politics of their owners, so random I guess we'll never know, weird.

Difference being the CEOs of Google and Microsoft didn't do a Nazi salute before their bots started extolling the virtues of Hitler's ideology. Every damn time.

It does seem that it is egregious enough it should have been caught in QA before being released to the public.

Everything else around it is a dopamine high from joining in on a hate train against Musk.

Grok has seemed unusually prone to bizarre behavior, even if you don't count the times that its system prompt was modified (like the infamous "please talk about white genocide" incident in May). Part of the problem seems to be that it's being trained on recent Twitter posts, resulting in a weird sort of feedback loop when users discuss Grok's behavior.

Grok was tweaked, it got directions to be crazier.

Let me fix it; US government pays $200M for mechahitler