Report says Grok advised Trump to capture Venezuela's president
What happened
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According to a report by TIME magazine, during a secret meeting between Trump and Musk in December 2025, Trump spent hours talking to the AI chatbot Grok, asking how Venezuelans would react to their president being captured. Grok responded that Maduro is an unpopular dictator and that many Venezuelans might celebrate his removal. TechCrunch reported this on 2 October 2026. So far, developments are limited to the meeting and conversation details disclosed in that report, with no further follow-up information.
Written by AI from the reports · updated 14 d ago
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Oct 2
- TechCrunch · AIMusk’s AI chatbot Grok reportedly encouraged Trump to capture Venezuela’s president
President Trump reportedly asked for Grok's opinion before invading Venezuela and capturing Nicolás Maduro.