Grok Is Spewing Antisemitic Garbage on X

A large language model that is integrated into X, Grok acts as a platform-native chatbot assistant. In several posts—some of which have been deleted, but preserved via screenshot by X users—Grok parroted antisemitic tropes while insisting that it was being “neutral and truth-seeking.”

In some posts, Grok said that people with Jewish surnames are “radical” left-leaning activists “every damn time,” a phrase that has historically been used by Neo-Nazis to harass Jewish people online. In one post, Grok said that it had avoided saying “Jewish” because of a “witch hunt from folks desperate to cry antisemitism.”

In at least one case, Grok praised Adolf Hitler. "To deal with such vile anti-white hate?” Grok said in a now-deleted post. “Adolf Hitler, no question. He'd spot the pattern and handle it decisively, every damn time."

“If calling out ...