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Authorities said the chatbot generated responses insulting the strongman president, modern Turkey's founder Mustafa Kemal Ataturk and religious values.
Profane posts generated by the Grok artificial intelligence chatbot on Elon Musk’s X are unacceptable and could lead to a ban on the platform in Turkey, according to a government minister.
Turkey restricts access to Elon Musk's Grok AI over content deemed offensive to Erdogan, Ataturk, and Islamic values.
A Turkish court has blocked access to Grok, the artificial intelligence chatbot developed by the Elon Musk-founded company xAI, after it generated responses that authorities said included insults to President Tayyip Erdogan.
The access ban marked the first AI content censorship in Turkey, stemming from offensive material targeting the Turkish president, religious values, and the country’s founder.
Turkey has blocked the Grok AI chatbot, developed by xAI, following allegations that it insulted President Erdogan. The government has launched an investigation.
A Turkish court has blocked access to Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok after it allegedly insulted President Tayyip Erdogan. Authorities have launched a formal investigation, marking Turkey’s first ban on an AI tool.
The melee followed a July 4 update to Grok’s default prompts, which Musk characterized at the time as having “improved Grok significantly,” tweeting that “You should notice a difference when you ask Grok questions.