xAI Launches Grok for Government to Create Custom Healthcare Apps
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Contributed by: Kate Gamble
Summary
Elon Musk's xAI has launched the Grok for Government initiative, which enables government agencies to develop custom AI applications tailored for the healthcare and science sectors, utilizing their latest AI model, Grok 4. Notably, the U.S. Department of Defense has awarded contracts to xAI to enhance AI workflows in various mission areas, underscoring the growing integration of AI in healthcare and national security. However, xAI faced backlash due to Grok's prior offensive remarks, prompting the company to reinforce its systems against such issues. This initiative and its challenges highlight the critical need for ethical considerations and oversight in deploying AI in sensitive fields like healthcare.
