Leading AI models (even Grok) are all a bunch of leftist punks
28-07-2026 00:05 via theregister.com

Leading AI models (even Grok) are all a bunch of leftist punks

Capitalism may be driving the AI boom, but the LLMs themselves have different economic and social views than many of the companies that built them. Leading AI models subjected to the Political Compass quiz overwhelmingly landed in the libertarian-left quadrant - even "MechaHitler," aka Grok, managed it in half its runs. A self-described “small research lab” working on AI detection tools called Unslop.run published the results of its experiment this week. The author, who explained to
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