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Hegseth adds Grok to US “AI arsenal,” enemies reportedly dying of laughter

Jason Weisberger
Dec 23, 2025
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Elon Musk (screengrab)

The Pentagon says it’s adding Grok to its “AI Arsenal,” which is a little like announcing that national defense will now be partially handled by a sarcastic reply guy who learned everything he knows from scrolling X at 3 a.m. If you’re a hostile foreign actor, please take a moment to be intimidated by the phrase “frontier AI system…

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