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X CEO Linda Yaccarino steps down a day after Grok chatbot endorsed Hitler

By Brady Knox
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X CEO Linda Yaccarino announced she was stepping down from her position a day after the company’s Grok artificial intelligence chatbot went haywire and began calling itself “MechaHitler.”

Yaccarino’s departing message was positive and did not mention Tuesday’s scandal. She thanked Elon Musk and X’s team for their work under her tenure.

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