Elon Musk publicly took a dump on one of his underlings for the unthinkable crime of using the word "researcher." At the receiving end of his boss's wrath was Aditya Gupta, an employee at Musk's AI startup xAI.

Grok, the AI chatbot by Elon Musk’s company xAI, rolled out in Tesla vehicles earlier this month alongside a recent software update. The large language model was recently in the news for making a series of pro-Hitler posts on X. Adapted to be controlled with your voice, GrokAI can’t currently control any vehicle functions.

Experts voice concern over Musk’s new kid-focused chatbot, pointing to xAI’s troubling track record and lack of safeguards for young users. The AI companion space will soon see another new entrant. Elon Musk,