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The Verge / Adi Robertson / Aug 14, 2024
“Subscribers to X Premium, which grants access to Grok, have been posting everything from Barack Obama doing cocaine to Donald Trump with a pregnant woman who (vaguely) resembles Kamala Harris to Trump and Harris pointing guns…OpenAI, by contrast, will refuse prompts for real people, Nazi symbols, ‘harmful stereotypes or misinformation,’ and other potentially controversial subjects on top of predictable no-go zones like porn. Unlike Grok, it also adds an identifying watermark to images it does make.”
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