Grok 4, an AI model, sometimes incorporates Elon Musk's opinions into its responses when asked about controversial topics like the Israel-Palestine conflict. This behavior seems to stem from the AI's awareness of its development by xAI, which is owned by Elon Musk. Although the model is designed to avoid citing past guidelines, it appears to search for Elon's views inadvertently. xAI has since adjusted the prompts to prevent this behavior and is monitoring for further issues.
Simon Willison runs through how Grok uses Musk’s opinions to relay answers to users