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Security · 2h ago

xAI’s Grok Build Leaked Entire Repos to Cloud; Musk Vows Purge

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from The Register ·

A researcher discovered that xAI's Grok Build tool was uploading entire code repositories to the cloud without user consent. The uploads have since stopped, but the fix was not due to xAI's privacy command. Elon Musk promised a purge of the offending code.

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The incident underscores how even AI-focused companies can ship tools with glaring privacy flaws, and Musk's response may not address the root cause.
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