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March 24, 2026
Luke Barnes
AI Chatbots Are Unleashing Violence Among Kids
With Big Tech writing its own rules, the absence of adequate safety regulations has already led to harrowing examples of real-world harm.
March 16, 2026
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Elon Musk Sued Over Grok Creating Fake Porn of Teenagers
Multiple teens say the AI bot was used to remove their clothing in pictures without their consent.
February 27, 2026
Malcolm Ferguson
Trump Team Finally Realizes Elon Musk’s Grok Chatbot Is a Disaster
Federal agencies have issued a warning that made its way to top officials at the White House.
January 22, 2026
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Paris Hilton Teams Up With AOC on Major AI Porn Bill
The celebrity made a surprising appearance in Washington, D.C., to highlight the measure.
January 2, 2026
Adrienne Mahsa Varkiani
Elon Musk’s Grok AI Tool Admits It Posted Explicit Photos of Babies
The chatbot is generating sexually explicit content of women and children.
December 15, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Elon Musk’s Grok AI Is Covering Up Trump’s Vile Post on Rob Reiner
Grok is claiming Donald Trump never made the post, which is still up.
November 21, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Musk’s AI Bot Says He’s the Best at Drinking Pee and Giving Blow Jobs
Grok has gotten a little too enthusiastic about praising Elon Musk.
September 25, 2025
Robert McCoy
Trump Admin Signs Deal to Use Elon Musk’s Racist Grok AI Chatbot
Remember when Grok was calling itself “MechaHitler?”
August 12, 2025
Robert McCoy
Musk’s Grok AI Tool Taken Offline for Calling Out Israel’s Genocide
Well, this certainly looks suspicious.
July 14, 2025
Malcolm Ferguson
Musk’s Racist Grok AI Chatbot Is Now Part of the Defense Department
What in the world is the Department of Defense doing with Grok?
July 10, 2025
Edith Olmsted
Elon Musk’s Nazi Bot Sexually Harassed X CEO Right Before She Quit
Linda Yaccarino abruptly quit after just two years at X’s helm.
July 9, 2025
Malcolm Ferguson
X CEO Steps Down After Two Years of Massive Failure
Linda Yaccarino is resigning from X at quite an interesting time.
July 9, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Elon Musk Has Disgusting Response to His Nazi AI Chatbot
Grok has been pushing antisemitic rhetoric and conspiracy theories.
July 8, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Elon Musk’s AI Chatbot Is Now Openly Spouting Antisemitic Rhetoric
Grok is now mimicking Elon Musk’s personal beliefs.
July 7, 2025
Malcolm Ferguson
Elon Musk’s Grok AI Tool Deletes Post That Sounds Exactly Like Him
Grok deleted its answer to a question on Jeffrey Epstein and Musk.
May 23, 2025
Edith Olmsted
Elon Musk’s DOGE Is Breaking Rules to Install Grok in Government
Elon Musk is cooking up a sinister plan to expand his power in the federal government.
May 15, 2025
Malcolm Ferguson
Elon Musk’s AI Chatbot Grok Can’t Stop Talking About White Genocide
Grok seems to have been programmed to defend claims of white genocide in South Africa. Now it’s all it can talk about.
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