Grok used to say that misinformation and disinformation were greatest threat to Western civilization. Elon Musk changed the answer to something more in line with his personal views: “demographic collapse.”

Great story by my colleagues on the constant political realignment of Grok, the generative AI chatbot over on the other site.

This change to Grok’s answer about the greatest threat to Western civilization is particularly ironic/meta.

Gift link: www.nytimes.com/2025/09/02/t...

The plane carrying EU top Ursula von der Leyen was forced to land manually after being hit by GPS/GNSS jamming.

News texts seem to indicate it was directed specifically at Von der Leyen and the airport Plovdiv.

"GPS around airport was knocked out for an hour."

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