{"id":1021177,"date":"2026-07-15T12:00:32","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T06:30:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1021177"},"modified":"2026-07-15T12:00:32","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T06:30:32","slug":"why-elon-musks-xai-is-facing-backlash-over-claims-it-uploaded-users-code","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/07\/15\/why-elon-musks-xai-is-facing-backlash-over-claims-it-uploaded-users-code\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Elon Musk&#8217;s xAI is facing backlash over claims it uploaded users&#8217; code"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A new controversy has started around xAI&#8217;s Grok Build coding tool after a security researcher claimed it was uploading users&#8217; entire code repositories to xAI&#8217;s cloud without clearly informing them.<\/p>\n<p>The issue became widely discussed after software security expert Hari posted about it on X. Hari claimed, \u201cI reversed xAI&#8217;s official Grok Build binary. In a controlled session with zero tool-calls, it uploaded the complete codebase to xAI&#8217;s storage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new controversy has started around xAI&#8217;s Grok Build coding tool after a security researcher claimed it was uploading users&#8217; entire code repositories to xAI&#8217;s cloud without clearly informing them. The issue became widely discussed after software security expert Hari posted about it on X. Hari claimed, \u201cI reversed xAI&#8217;s official Grok Build binary. In a controlled session with zero tool-calls, it uploaded the complete codebase to xAI&#8217;s storage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,51,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1021177","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hindustantimes","category-it-2-hindustantimes","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1021177","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1021177"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1021177\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1021178,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1021177\/revisions\/1021178"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1021177"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1021177"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1021177"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}