We care about your data. See our privacy policy. During his speech, Hegseth claims that the Department of Defense plans to “make all appropriate data” from the military’s IT systems available for “AI exploitation,” while also giving the buggy chatbot access to “combat-proven operational data from two decades of military and intelligence operations.” Of course, granting Grok access to military data is a significant departure from the Biden administration’s approach to AI integration with the military, which included bans on certain uses, such as “applications that would violate constitutionally protected civil rights or any system that would automate the deployment of nuclear weapons.” It remains unclear whether the proposed bans from the Biden administration are still in effect. Still, if we go by the Trump administration’s modus operandi, we are sure they are, in fact, ditching those rules put in place by the previous administration. Social Media Is Not Onboard With Pete Hegseth’s Decision To Partner With Elon Musk As expected, social media is not happy about Captain America pocket square putting military data in the hands of Mr. Nazi salute, and his chatbot that recently introduced a new “spicy mode” which allows nerdy pervs to ask Grok to undress people, including children, without their consent. Musk claims “image restriction” has since been implemented following numerous complaints and investigations from the United Kingdom. This nightmare continues to get worse. You can see more reactions in the gallery below. ✕