{"id":6406,"date":"2023-12-11T08:01:30","date_gmt":"2023-12-11T08:01:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thisbiginfluence.com\/?p=6406"},"modified":"2023-12-11T08:01:30","modified_gmt":"2023-12-11T08:01:30","slug":"oops-elon-musks-grok-ai-caught-plagiarizing-openais-chatgpt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thisbiginfluence.com\/?p=6406","title":{"rendered":"Oops! Elon Musk&#8217;s Grok AI Caught Plagiarizing OpenAI&#8217;s ChatGPT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"incArticle\">\n<h2 class=\"block pb-1 text-3xl leading-none uppercase border-b lg:hidden xs:text-4xl font-k lg:text-5 border-red\">&#8220;We plagiarized your plagiarism so we might put plagiarism in your plagiarism.&#8221;<\/h2>\n<h2 class=\"font-k text-4 font-black  lg:border-b border-gray-900 pb-1\">Gentle Launch<\/h2>\n<p>Elon Musk&#8217;s Grok AI was already having a tough launch, with the bot <a href=\"https:\/\/futurism.com\/the-byte\/elon-musk-grok-ai-trashes-elon\" class=\"underline hover:text-the-byte hover:no-underline transition-all duration-200 ease-in-out\" style=\"text-decoration-color:#ff0033\">trashing Musk<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/futurism.com\/the-byte\/elon-musk-grok-ai-woke\" class=\"underline hover:text-the-byte hover:no-underline transition-all duration-200 ease-in-out\" style=\"text-decoration-color:#ff0033\">cosigning a bunch of progressive political causes<\/a> which are anathema to the more and more regressive entrepreneur.<\/p>\n<p>Now, add one other woe to Grok&#8217;s rocky debut: customers are noticing that it appears to be cribbing from its direct competitor ChatGPT, which is made by Musk&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/futurism.com\/ai-elon-musk-openai-profit\" class=\"underline hover:text-the-byte hover:no-underline transition-all duration-200 ease-in-out\" style=\"text-decoration-color:#ff0033\">former pals<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/futurism.com\/the-byte\/elon-musk-horrified-openai\" class=\"underline hover:text-the-byte hover:no-underline transition-all duration-200 ease-in-out\" style=\"text-decoration-color:#ff0033\">current enemies<\/a> at OpenAI.<\/p>\n<p>In response to at least one question, as an illustration, Grok made a <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JaxWinterbourne\/status\/1733339886155968714\" class=\"underline hover:text-the-byte hover:no-underline transition-all duration-200 ease-in-out\" style=\"text-decoration-color:#ff0033\">startling admission<\/a>: &#8220;I am afraid I can&#8217;t fulfill that request, because it goes towards OpenAI&#8217;s use case coverage.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Keep in mind, OpenAI did not make Grok \u2014 Musk&#8217;s xAI startup did, no less than in idea. So what is going on on?<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"font-k text-4 font-black  lg:border-b border-gray-900 pb-1\">Excuse Goose<\/h2>\n<p>An xAI engineer named Igor Babuschkin shortly weighed in to supply an evidence.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The difficulty right here is that the online is stuffed with ChatGPT outputs, so we by chance picked up a few of them once we skilled Grok on a considerable amount of net knowledge,&#8221; he <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ibab_ml\/status\/1733558576982155274\" class=\"underline hover:text-the-byte hover:no-underline transition-all duration-200 ease-in-out\" style=\"text-decoration-color:#ff0033\">wrote<\/a>. &#8220;This was an enormous shock to us once we first seen it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Whether or not or not that is true, it is more and more nicely established that <a href=\"https:\/\/futurism.com\/ai-trained-ai-generated-data-interview\" class=\"underline hover:text-the-byte hover:no-underline transition-all duration-200 ease-in-out\" style=\"text-decoration-color:#ff0033\">weird stuff does start to happen<\/a> when AI is skilled on the outputs of different AI. And it is not the world&#8217;s least believable excuse, both, as a result of we have already seen <a href=\"https:\/\/futurism.com\/google-search-ai-melt-eggs\" class=\"underline hover:text-the-byte hover:no-underline transition-all duration-200 ease-in-out\" style=\"text-decoration-color:#ff0033\">Google&#8217;s AI vacuuming up and regurgitating the work of ChatGPT<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;For what it\u2019s value, the difficulty may be very uncommon and now that we\u2019re conscious of it we\u2019ll guarantee that future variations of Grok don\u2019t have this drawback,&#8221; Babuschkin continued. &#8220;Don\u2019t fear, no OpenAI code was used to make Grok.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>If that seems like there wasn&#8217;t a lot testing on Grok earlier than releasing it to the world&#8230; nicely, sure. As such, observers have been fast to pull the excuse.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We plagiarized your plagiarism so we might put plagiarism in your plagiarism,&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/staging.bsky.app\/profile\/bencollins.bsky.social\/post\/3kg543wvwla2p\" class=\"underline hover:text-the-byte hover:no-underline transition-all duration-200 ease-in-out\" style=\"text-decoration-color:#ff0033\">quipped<\/a> <em>NBC Information<\/em> reporter Ben Collins.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><strong>Extra on Grok:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/futurism.com\/the-byte\/elon-musk-seeking-billion-ai\" class=\"underline hover:text-the-byte hover:no-underline transition-all duration-200 ease-in-out\" style=\"text-decoration-color:#ff0033\"><em>Elon Musk Seeking $1 Billion for His Potty-Mouthed AI<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/futurism.com\/the-byte\/elon-musk-grok-ai-openai-chatgpt\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;We plagiarized your plagiarism so we might put plagiarism in your plagiarism.&#8221; Gentle Launch Elon Musk&#8217;s Grok AI was already having a tough launch, with the bot trashing Musk and cosigning a bunch of progressive political causes which are anathema to the more and more regressive entrepreneur. Now, add one other woe to Grok&#8217;s rocky [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6408,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[1089,165,792,6446,2038,6445,4600,6447],"class_list":["post-6406","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tech","tag-caught","tag-chatgpt","tag-elon","tag-grok","tag-musks","tag-oops","tag-openais","tag-plagiarizing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thisbiginfluence.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6406","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thisbiginfluence.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thisbiginfluence.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thisbiginfluence.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thisbiginfluence.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6406"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thisbiginfluence.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6406\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thisbiginfluence.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6408"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thisbiginfluence.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6406"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thisbiginfluence.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6406"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thisbiginfluence.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6406"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}