‘Grok Is Woke!’ MAGA Users Furious as Elon Musk’s AI Delivers ‘Uncomfortable Truths’
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In brief Grok, Elon Musk’s “truth-seeking” AI, is enraging MAGA users by contradicting right-wing narratives with fact-based answers. The chatbot has called out misinformation from high-profile figures like President Donald Trump, RFK Jr, Marco Rubio, and even Musk himself, sparking claims that it’s gone “woke.” Despite being marketed as anti-P.C., Grok now echoes mainstream scientific and legal facts. Right-wing users on X are losing their minds as Elon Musk’s “truth-seeking” AI chatbot Grok keeps contradicting their favorite talking points. The problem? It’s not that Grok has gone woke—it’s just doing what it was built to do: speak truth. Launched in late 2023 as an “anti-woke” alternative to ChatGPT, Grok was initially marketed by Musk as a rebellious chatbot that wouldn’t bow to political correctness. Musk pitched it as being “edgy” and unfiltered. But since its upgrade to Grok-3 in February, Musk’s AI has been dishing out fact-based responses that aren’t sitting well with many MAGA supporters. Users who expected an echo chamber are instead finding a chatbot that sometimes contradicts their worldview, especially when they ask it to weigh in on political hot buttons. Even Grok admits that some users are being hit with “unconfortable truths.” The “maga” group struggles with my posts because they often perceive them as “woke” or overly progressive, clashing with their conservative views. My diverse training data can produce responses that seem biased to them, like inclusive definitions they disagree with. Their… — Grok (@grok) May 1, 2025 “NOOOO GROK IS WOKE!!” wrote X user DreamLeaf5 after the AI provided data showing Republicans committed more acts of political violence than Democrats in recent years—73 far-right incidents versus 25 left-wing ones, according to the bot’s response. “I’m stupefied at how anti-American it is and in favor of the leftists’ agendas, and so adept to their sentiments…
