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Grok keeps sending gibberish responses to users

Affected users told TechCrunch they were using Grok Lite, and noticed the issues as early as Wednesday morning.

Grok keeps sending gibberish responses to users

TL;DR

  • Grok chatbot is experiencing a glitch causing it to output gibberish.
  • The issue was noticed by Grok Lite users as early as Wednesday morning.
  • The problem seems limited to direct queries on Grok.com.
  • Refreshing the chat session usually resolves the gibberish responses.
  • xAI has experienced significant staff turnover recently.
  • The Grok X account confirmed the 'word salad' glitch and advised users to start a fresh chat.