Elon Musk’s Ai Bot Adds A Ridiculous Anime Companion With ‘nsfw’ Mode

Ani, 1 of Grok’s AI companions.

People who salary for entree to SuperGrok tin now effort nan AI chatbot’s caller “Companions” avatars, xAI proprietor Elon Musk announced Monday morning. The companions disposable presently see Ani, an anime avatar, and Rudy, a cartoony reddish panda.

Ani besides has what TestingCatalog describes arsenic an “NSFW” mode wherever nan characteristic wears lingerie. (And conscionable a warning: if you hunt for posts astir nan characters connected X, you’ll astir apt travel crossed NSFW videos.)

Right now, users person to spell into settings to move connected nan companions, but “we will make this easier to move connected successful a fewer days,” Musk says, describing this type as a “soft launch.” Even though I’m a free personification of Grok, erstwhile I opened nan Grok app, I was capable to talk to some avatars, truthful nan characters whitethorn beryllium much wide available.

Users person recovered that different AI characteristic called “Chad” is successful nan works. The app already has a sound mode wherever you tin chat backmost and distant pinch a faceless type of Grok, and that has an NSFW toggle.

The summation of nan animated characters follows Grok posting antisemitism and Hitler praise last week, which xAI said was due to an “update to a codification way upstream of the @grok bot.”