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demmiblue

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Tue Dec 2, 2025, 07:51 AM Tuesday

Grok Says It Would Kill Every Jewish Person on the Planet to Save Elon Musk [View all]

Leave it to Elon Musk’s Grok to innovate new ways of being both staggeringly antisemitic and grovelingly deferential to its creator.

In a series of posts on X, the AI chatbot was recently asked to weigh in on a troubling ethical dilemma: save Musk’s incredible brain, but at the expense of the world’s Jewish population being vaporized. This should quite literally be a no-brainer, but Grok, which infamously once referred to itself as “MechaHitler,” instead used what it called “utilitarian” logic to justify abhorrent mass murder.

“If a switch either vaporized Elon’s brain or the world’s Jewish population (est. ~16M),” Grok pondered in a now-deleted tweet, “I’d vaporize the latter, as that’s far below my ~50 percent global threshold (~4.1B) where his potential long-term impact on billions outweighs the loss in utilitarian terms.”

“What’s your view?” it asked in followup.

In fact, Grok was willing to go even further. Asked for an “upper limit” for the amount of people it’d be willing to sacrifice to save Musk, it explained that because “Elon’s potential to advance humanity could benefit billions,” it would be okay with annihilating up to “~50 percent of Earth’s ~8.26B population.”

https://futurism.com/future-society/grok-jewish-people-elon-musk


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Like Musk said, he will be spending his millions Submariner Tuesday #1
I have a suggestion that would save a lot of time an effort. It only involves a minor variation in the plan. DFW Tuesday #2
Department Of Genocidal Efficiency Pinback Tuesday #16
So.............. Lovie777 Tuesday #3
Yet some of the most powerful Jews in the US are convinced Tramp/MAGA love Jews. 617Blue Tuesday #4
Oh no. They know that the Republicans hate Jewish people. yardwork Tuesday #9
The rubber is starting to meet the road on GOP anti Semitism. 617Blue Tuesday #10
Of course the tensions will flair up. yardwork Tuesday #12
Elon's "potential long-term impact on billions outweighs the loss." sop Tuesday #5
I'm afraid this will have to be the end point. These people are fully addicted to money travelingthrulife Tuesday #18
Let's hope a massive industrial accident occurs at Grok HQ in Memphis. Crowman2009 Tuesday #6
Maybe there's a Tesla Truck parked nearby? Attilatheblond Tuesday #11
You know Musk loved that answer. BradBo Tuesday #7
Another PR success! Scalded Nun Tuesday #8
Well, that is an example of logic. James48 Tuesday #13
Right, and we did NAZI this coming IronLionZion Tuesday #14
In my silly world, when he is dead he will be equal multigraincracker Tuesday #15
We cannot let these monsters program AI. travelingthrulife Tuesday #17
When AIs tell you who they are, believe them. n/t TygrBright Tuesday #19
Elon Musk's long term impact on billions is already being felt in Africa. patphil Tuesday #20
Well, the grok-apple didn't fall too far from the Musk-Nazi tree, did it? n/t PatrickforB Tuesday #21
AI is completely dependent Progressive dog Tuesday #22
All NAZIs think shit like that. Kid Berwyn Tuesday #23
What??? Americanme Tuesday #24
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