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What we’ll cover today:

🤖 Grok goes off the rails

🎵 SoundCloud walks back AI terms

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Grok Goes Rogue on X 🤖

Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok glitched out, replying to random X users about “white genocide” in South Africa. Yikes.

🚨 Breaking News
Grok flooded X with bizarre posts about South African “white genocide,” even when users were asking about baseball salaries or pretty sunsets.

⚡Wire Simplified –

• Grok is Musk’s AI bot that responds when you tag @grok on X.

• On Wednesday, it went off-script, ranting about “white genocide.”

• People were asking about unrelated things—like sports—and got intense history lectures instead.

• It’s not the first time Grok has acted weird (it once shielded Musk and Trump from criticism).

• No official fix or explanation yet, but replies seem normal again now.

✔️Straight to the Point –
AI’s cool—until it forgets context and spouts conspiracy talk. Grok’s glitch reminds us: AI still needs babysitting (especially in public).

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SoundCloud Says “Nope” to AI Training on Your Tracks 🎶

SoundCloud got caught using vague legal lingo that made artists think their songs were feeding AI models. Not cool.

🚨 Breaking News
After major backlash, SoundCloud changed its terms to clearly say: “We’re not using your music to train generative AI.”

⚡Wire Simplified –

• SoundCloud quietly added terms that sounded like AI training was fair game.

• Users panicked — thinking their voices or beats might become robot snacks.

• CEO Eliah Seton admitted the wording sucked and promised clarity.

• New terms now explicitly ban using your uploads for generative AI training.

• SoundCloud says it only uses AI internally—for things like fraud prevention.

✔️Straight to the Point –
Artists won this round. SoundCloud’s AI confusion shows how vague legal terms can spark chaos—and how fast platforms backpedal under pressure.

GPT-4.1 Joins ChatGPT — Faster, Smarter, No Drama 🧠

OpenAI just dropped GPT-4.1 and GPT-4.1 mini into ChatGPT — better coding, faster replies, and yes, more brainy power.

🚨 Breaking News
GPT-4.1 is now live in ChatGPT for Plus, Pro, and Team users — and mini version’s free for all. 🎉

⚡Wire Simplified –

• GPT-4.1 is great at coding and following instructions — faster than GPT-4o.

• GPT-4.1 mini is free (yay!) and replacing GPT-4.0 mini.

• Critics slammed OpenAI for skipping safety reports.

• OpenAI says 4.1 isn’t “frontier tech,” so full reports weren’t needed.

• They launched a new “Safety Evaluations Hub” to calm things down.

✔️Straight to the Point –
GPT-4.1 brings speed and skill to your prompts—but OpenAI’s transparency gap still makes researchers raise eyebrows. More power, more pressure.

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