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Elon Musk promises to delete all data following a leak of users’ confidential information

Abror Shuhratov reports: xAI, the company founded by Elon Musk, has announced emergency measures following a serious controversy involving the unauthorized uploading of users’ private code and confidential information t…

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Abror Shuhratov reports: xAI, the company founded by Elon Musk, has announced emergency measures following a serious controversy involving the unauthorized uploading of users’ private code and confidential information to a server via the Grok Build CLI tool. The company’s head stated that, for security reasons, all previously uploaded user data will be permanently deleted. This decision... Source

Abror Shuhratov reports: xAI, the company founded by Elon Musk, has announced emergency measures following a serious controversy involving the unauthorized uploading of users’ private code and confidential information to a server via the Grok Build CLI tool. The company’s head stated that, for security reasons, all previously uploaded user data will be permanently deleted. This decision... Source

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Jul 14, 2026
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