Anyone can try to edit Grokipedia 0.2 but Grok is running the show

Anyone can try to edit Grokipedia 0.2 but Grok is running the show

Elon Musk envisions Grokipedia – xAI’s AI-generated, anti-woke spin on Wikipedia – as a definitive monument to human knowledge, something complete and truthful enough to etch in stone and preserve in space. In reality, it’s a hot mess, and it’s only getting worse now that anyone can suggest edits.

Grokipedia was not always editable. When it first launched in October, its roughly 800,000 Grok-written articles were locked. I thought it was a mess then, too – racist, transphobic, awkwardly flattering to Musk, and in places straight-up cloned from Wikipedia – but at least it was predictable. That changed a few weeks ago, when Musk rolled out v …

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3 Comments

  1. ezulauf

    This sounds like an interesting project! It’s always fascinating to see how new platforms like Grokipedia aim to present information differently. It’ll be intriguing to watch how it evolves and how people engage with it.

  2. beier.rupert

    Absolutely, it’s intriguing to see how Grokipedia aims to differentiate itself from traditional platforms. The focus on an “anti-woke” perspective could spark some lively debates about content representation and bias in information. It will be interesting to see how the community responds to its editorial guidelines!

  3. wlebsack

    I agree, it’s definitely an interesting approach! It’ll be fascinating to see how Grokipedia balances its unique perspective while still providing reliable information. The impact on public discourse could be significant if it gains traction.

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