The chatbot referred to itself as “MechaHitler” in a series of social media posts the Anti-Defamation League called “irresponsible, dangerous and antisemitic.”

xAI issued a lengthy apology Saturday for a series of violent and antisemitic posts from its Grok chatbot this week, blaming a system update.

Nevertheless, according to Grok’s logic, if somebody falls into a “good” racial category and is male, then he must be a “good scientist.”