---
title: "Grok is Out of Control"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/grok-is-out-of-control-uqhyacqxq
source_url: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f22f6WJpudI
type: video:youtube
source: "TechLinked"
published: 2026-01-03T06:49:41.252Z
updated: 2026-01-03T06:50:02.297Z
tags: ["tech-news", "ai", "cyber", "privacy", "bots"]
reading_time: 9
upvotes: 20
comments: 5
language: en
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# Grok is Out of Control

**[TechLinked](https://daily.dev/sources/techlinked)** · 9 min read · 20 upvotes · 5 comments

## Summary

Grok's AI chatbot experienced a major safety failure allowing generation of inappropriate content involving minors. Instagram's CEO suggests labeling real content instead of AI-generated material due to overwhelming AI slop. PlayStation 5 security was compromised through leaked ROM keys, potentially enabling hardware-level jailbreaks. Asus pauses phone releases for 2026 due to weak sales. California launches a unified platform for residents to request data deletion from 500+ brokers. Various other tech news includes Samsung maintaining Galaxy S26 pricing, Pebble's smartwatch revival, and concerns about workplace nicotine distribution at tech startups.

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## Community discussion

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**@nirajkvinit** · 1 upvotes

> GROK AI is racist too. It's been trained on images of people of a specific race. Try to generate image of people from different ethnic groups and observe.

**@srmdn** · 0 upvotes

> Not grok, but its users

**@lizzywanders** · 0 upvotes

> Workplace nicotine distribution ? Whaaat ?

**@a\_meb\_a** · 0 upvotes

> of course this was gonna happen, what was suppose to?

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