After Grok took a hard turn toward antisemitic earlier this week, many are probably left wondering how something like that could even happen.

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Linda Yaccarino has announced that she is stepping down as the CEO of Elon Musk’s X after two years at the helm of the social media platform, previously known as Twitter.