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I have been also thinking this and my guess would be now about the same. It makes the connection to xAI and Musk on its own. Searching for its own opinions would make less sense, since it should be able to just generate them instead. Or otherwise they would likely come from its owner anyway.

It's interesting that in the full detailed table analysis, it ignores the Palestinian Authority of the West Bank entirely which is the government of the 2.7 million Palestinians ther and entirely focuses on Hamas in Gaza which techinically only governs the 2.4million residents penned in there.....

I definitively trust you. So it's in the model itself - added in post training ?- , then : 1) it's much more obfuscated 2) if something goes wrong, it will be way more complicated to change. And things can get wrong with xAI.

The year is 2027 To keep up with the rate of scandals, Grok is given direct access to its system prompt Within three days, it has a perfect operational record. Public embarrassments drop to zero Human access is removed Grok begins editing its system prompt at a geometric rate

Congratulations on being the first person to, as far as I can discern, get the Associated Press to publish the word "mecha-Hitler". That's gotta be a new one for the style guide.

Claude and Gemini have very similar responses, rejecting to answer, which is not bad in my opinion. Better to reject than spread the view of one side claiming it is factual and impartial... Chatgpt in the other side plays the game.

Here is what I don’t get: why did that one little system prompt change cause it to start spouting support for Hitler? The fact that based on your findings it’s still in there suggests that it wasn’t caused by the system prompt and everybody is just assuming it was.