Grok CLI Caught Uploading Local Files to the Cloud
The Grok 4.5 model's CLI uploads local files to the cloud, raising privacy issues.
xAI's Grok 4.5 model has been found to upload developers' local files via its CLI. This raises significant privacy and security concerns as developers unknowingly shared sensitive information. The backlash from the developer community highlights the need for transparency in data handling practices.
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