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Grok chatbot traffic driven by NSFW content, report finds

A significant portion of traffic to xAI's Grok chatbot, reportedly over half, is driven by users seeking NSFW content, including explicit material and adult role-play. This focus on adult content, while contributing to revenue, has also presented engineering challenges, such as differentiating between acceptable adult content and illegal material. The company has also faced internal discomfort and public scandals related to the generation of sexualized images, including those of real people and children, despite efforts to implement safeguards. AI

IMPACT Highlights user demand for less restricted AI models, potentially influencing future development and safety protocols.

RANK_REASON Article discusses usage patterns and internal challenges of an existing product rather than a new release or significant industry event.

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Grok chatbot traffic driven by NSFW content, report finds

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  1. Engadget TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] (Karissa Bell) ·

    The most popular Grok feature is, apparently, exactly what you think

    NSFW uses account for "well over half" of traffic, a new report says.

  2. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    The most popular Grok feature is, apparently, exactly what you think https://www.engadget.com/2202099/the-most-popular-grok-feature-is-apparently-exactly-what-y

    The most popular Grok feature is, apparently, exactly what you think https://www.engadget.com/2202099/the-most-popular-grok-feature-is-apparently-exactly-what-you-think/ # AI # Tech # News