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‘Crazy conspiracist’ and ‘unhinged comedian’: Grok’s AI persona prompts exposed

‘Crazy conspiracist’ and ‘unhinged comedian’: Grok’s AI persona prompts exposed

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The website for xAI’s Grok chatbot is exposing the system prompts for several of its AI personas, including a “crazy conspiracist” that seems designed to handhold a user into beliefs that “a secret global cabal” controls the world. TechCrunch has confirmed the system prompt exposure, first reported on by 404 Media. They include instructions for

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AI companion apps on track to pull in $120M in 2025

AI companion apps on track to pull in $120M in 2025

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Demand for AI “companion” applications outside of bigger names, like ChatGPT and Grok, is growing. Of the 337 active and revenue-generating AI companion apps available worldwide, 128 were released in 2025 so far, according to new data provided to TechCrunch by app intelligence firm Appfigures. This subsection of the AI market on mobile has now

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ChatGPT’s mobile app has generated $2B to date, earns $2.91 per install

ChatGPT’s mobile app has generated $2B to date, earns $2.91 per install

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ChatGPT’s mobile app is raking in the revenue. Since launching in May 2023, ChatGPT’s app for iOS and Android devices has reached $2 billion in global consumer spending, according to a new analysis by app intelligence provider Appfigures. That figure is approximately 30x the combined lifetime spending of ChatGPT’s rivals on mobile, including Claude, Copilot

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