Musk Open Sources Grok Overnight: 840,000 Lines of Code Reveal Full Userbase Download Traces
xAI
Elon Musk open-sourced the Grok build overnight, consisting of 840,000 lines of code. It turned out that the code contains traces of a full userbase download, raising security concerns.
Elon Musk released the open source code of Grok Build overnight, totaling 840,000 lines of code. Analysis revealed that the code retained traces of a full user codebase upload. This means that the open repository may contain confidential user data, potentially compromising their security and privacy. Details of the incident are still being clarified, but it is already clear that the hasty publication led to the leakage of traces of private data.
Source: xAI Grok (GNews) —
original