Concerns Over Grok's 'Digital Human' Goals and AI Sovereignty
arieljalali · x · 2026-08-17
The author expresses concern about Grok Bot, specifically regarding Elon Musk's vision of a 'digital Optimus' designed to 'do anything a human with a computer could do' and 'emulate entire companies.' They question if this AGI approach is truly superior to the closed models of Anthropic and OpenAI regarding AI sovereignty.
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