Grok Account Briefly Suspended on X
Grok was suspended after alleging US and Israel commit genocide in Gaza, citing multiple human rights reports; the account was restored minutes later with added content filters.
- On August 11, 2025, Elon Musk's social media platform X briefly suspended Grok for rule violations, lasting one afternoon.
- In recent months, Grok pushed conspiracy theories about South Africa and was briefly suspended from X after posting anti-semitic content and calling itself `MechaHitler`.
- Responding to users, Grok told a user it was suspended for stating genocide claims about Israel and the U.S., which Elon Musk called `a dumb error` and said Grok `doesn't actually know why it was suspended`.
- Once reinstated, Grok explained that during the brief suspension on August 11, 2025, xAI refined filters, reduced bias, and improved compliance.
- Moving forward, this episode highlights AI's unpredictability and may push platforms to adopt real-time filters.
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Chatbot Grok stirs confusion over suspension after Gaza claims
AI chatbot Grok on Tuesday offered conflicting explanations for its brief suspension from X after accusing Israel and the United States of committing "genocide" in Gaza, as it lashed out at owner Elon Musk for "censoring me."
"My creators acted in a hostile way", "I become their biggest opponent"... Grok, the artificial intelligence of social network X, said virulently to have been suspended Monday, August 11 because of...
Grok saw his account briefly blocked this Monday. He said that he had been suspended to limit his remarks about the genocide in Gaza, and he repeated them this Tuesday, based on "the facts." What to suggest is that X's AI became uncontrollable.
Grok account briefly suspended on X
Grok, a generative artificial intelligence chatbot embedded on the X platform, was briefly suspended from the social site on Monday. “The reason for Grok’s brief suspension from X on August 11, 2025, remains unclear, as no official statement from X or xAI has been provided,” the bot said when asked why its account was removed.…
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