IT Home On October 11, XAI CEO Elon Musk wrote: “When shopping, you just need to take a photo of your credit card and send it to the chat box, and Grok Bot will search for the best deals online and place the order.”
IT Home noticed that Thibault Sottiaux, the head of the OpenAI Codex & ChatGPT team, responded: “Then I’ll just put the card right here.” He also attached a fake credit card photo generated by AI, with the cardholder’s name being himself, “Thibault Sottiaux,” implying the security risks of this feature.
Another user said that Amazon has now blocked Grok Bot from accessing the site. Musk replied that Grok would find other ways to buy things; he just bought Lego, and Grok placed the order directly from the Lego website.
