A day after sources from the Ministry of Electronics and Info Know-how said that they haven’t despatched a discover to the microblogging platform X (previously Twitter) and its Synthetic Intelligence vertical, Grok, for utilizing Hindi slang, Congress MP Manish Tewari criticized the union authorities for making an attempt to realize favor with United States President Donald Trump’s administration.
The Congress chief claimed that the Trump administration is being run “by proxy” by Elon Musk and questioned whether or not the union authorities would have the gumption to situation a discover to X.
“This authorities is bending over backwards to reward, to try to in some way curry favor with the Trump administration. Subsequently, underneath these circumstances, the Trump administration is successfully being run by Mr. Elon Musk. Do you assume that the federal government of India may have the gumption to situation a discover to X over Grok?” Tewari mentioned.
Earlier as we speak, Tewari posted an analogous message on X: “With Govt bending over backwards to kowtow to @realDonaldTrump by @elonmusk, I doubt they’ve the gumption to situation @X a discover over the delightfully mischievous @grok. Ain’t upsetting @realDonaldTrump and @elonmusk over Mr. @grok having some enjoyable.”
What occurred?
Earlier, on March 20, sources from the Ministry of Electronics and Info Know-how confirmed that that they had not despatched any discover to the platform or its AI vertical, Grok, concerning the chatbot allegedly utilizing Hindi slang in its responses. Sources said that the ministry is in talks with the platforms to grasp which legal guidelines, if any, are being violated.
MeitY officers are interacting with X
The sources added that MeitY officers are participating with X’s crew to find out the particular violation and which Indian regulation could have been breached. One supply mentioned, “MeitY has not despatched any discover to Grok or X. MeitY is in talks with X and Grok to grasp what regulation it’s violating.”
What’s Grok?
Grok, an AI chatbot developed by xAI, assists customers by answering questions and offering useful insights.
With inputs from ANI