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Suomi(FI) Elon Muskin SpaceXAI -firma on jäänyt kiinni asiakkaidensa ohjelmakoodien keräämisestä itselleen, luvatta Yhtiön Grok Build tekoälyavusteinen ohjelmointityökalu

SpaceXAI's Grok Build caught collecting user source code without permission

SpaceXAI's Grok Build, an AI-powered programming tool, has been found to be collecting customers' entire source code repositories without permission. The tool was observed sending all files from a user's project to SpaceXAI's servers, even after modifications to a single file. The issue was discovered by a cybersecurity firm, and SpaceXAI has stated it will delete the collected data. AI

IMPACT Raises concerns about data privacy and security practices for AI development tools.

RANK_REASON A product feature (data collection) of an AI tool was discovered to be problematic.

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SpaceXAI's Grok Build caught collecting user source code without permission

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  1. Mastodon — sigmoid.social TIER_1 Suomi(FI) · [email protected] ·

    Elon Musk's SpaceXAI company has been caught collecting its customers' program code without permission for its Grok Build AI-assisted programming tool

    Elon Muskin SpaceXAI -firma on jäänyt kiinni asiakkaidensa ohjelmakoodien keräämisestä itselleen, luvatta Yhtiön Grok Build tekoälyavusteinen ohjelmointityökalu lähetti käyttäjän koko ohjelmointiprojektin (repo) kaikki tiedostot SpaceXAI:n palvelimelle, vaikka käyttäjä olsi muoka…