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Linda Yaccarino has announced she is stepping down as CEO of X, one day after the platform was forced to take action to stop its chatbot Grok from praising Hitler and amplifying harmful antisemitic stereotypes.
Linda Yaccarino stepped down as X's CEO a day after the platform's AI chatbot, Grok, went haywire and began praising Adolf Hitler's actions in responses to users.
Elon Musk's xAI said Grok's behavior was due to an update that caused it to prioritize engagement, even if posts contained "controversial opinions."
Former X CEO Linda Yaccarino's resignation came hours after her boss Elon Musk's AI chatbot, Grok, targeted her in a graphic sexual screed for all to see.
Yaccarino Joined X at Volatile Time. Yaccarino, 61, did not give a specific reason for her decision to quit. She joine
Linda Yaccarino stepped down as CEO of Elon Musk's X after the Grok chatbot's anti-Semitic comments stirred controversy.
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Interesting Engineering on MSNLinda Yaccarino quits as X CEO amid AI backlash, Grok ban, and global uproarFirst, the platform’s AI chatbot Grok went rogue, unleashing a string of antisemitic and pro-Hitler messages that had to be urgently deleted. Now, Linda Yaccarino has stepped down as CEO, nearly two years after taking charge of the company.
Elon Musk's X has taken the automated account for Grok, its AI chatbot, offline after it spent Tuesday afternoon pushing antisemitic narratives.
Linda Yaccarino is stepping down as X’s CEO — and leaving the platform once known as Twitter in a worse place than when she started. A day after X users circulated viral screenshots of the company’s Grok chatbot denigrating Jews and declaring itself “MechaHitler,