On Grok and the Weight of Design
hackernoon.comGrok's recent output issues reveal deeper structural problems in model alignment. Small fine-tuning changes can cascade, shifting tone and judgment system-wide. These aren’t isolated errors—they stem from unclear responsibilities, weak guardrails, and misaligned design priorities. Real safety in AI comes not from censorship, but from clarity, transparency, and deliberate architecture that anticipates consequence.


There’s a difference between drift and direction. Between a model veering off course, and one gently nudged there.
Recent findings—such as those outlined in Emergent Misalignment (
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