{"id":14495,"date":"2026-01-25T00:04:05","date_gmt":"2026-01-25T00:04:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/report-reveals-that-openais-gpt-5-2-model-cites-grokipedia\/"},"modified":"2026-01-25T00:04:05","modified_gmt":"2026-01-25T00:04:05","slug":"report-reveals-that-openais-gpt-5-2-model-cites-grokipedia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/report-reveals-that-openais-gpt-5-2-model-cites-grokipedia\/","title":{"rendered":"Report reveals that OpenAI&#8217;s GPT-5.2 model cites Grokipedia"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p class=\"col-body mb-4 leading-7 text-[18px] md:leading-8 break-words min-w-0 charcoal-color\">OpenAI may have called GPT-5.2 its &ldquo;most advanced frontier model for professional work,&rdquo; but tests conducted by the <em>Guardian<\/em> cast doubt on its credibility. According to the report, OpenAI&rsquo;s GPT-5.2 model cited Grokipedia, the online encyclopedia powered by xAI, when it came to specific, but controversial topics related to Iran or the Holocaust.<\/p>\n<p class=\"col-body mb-4 leading-7 text-[18px] md:leading-8 break-words min-w-0 charcoal-color\">As seen in the <em>Guardian<\/em>&lsquo;s report, ChatGPT used Grokipedia as a source for claims about the Iranian government being tied to telecommunications company MTN-Irancell and questions related to Richard Evans, a British historian who served as an expert witness during a libel trial for Holocaust denier David Irving. However, the <em>Guardian<\/em> noted ChatGPT didn&rsquo;t use Grokipedia when it came to a prompt asking about media bias against Donald Trump and other controversial topics.<\/p>\n<p class=\"col-body mb-4 leading-7 text-[18px] md:leading-8 break-words min-w-0 charcoal-color\">OpenAI released the GPT-5.2 model in December to better perform at professional use, like creating spreadsheets or handling complex tasks. Grokipedia preceded GPT-5.2&rsquo;s release, but ran into some controversy when it was seen including citations to neo-Nazi forums. A study done by US researchers also showed that the AI-generated encyclopedia cited &ldquo;questionable&rdquo; and &ldquo;problematic&rdquo; sources.<\/p>\n<p class=\"col-body mb-4 leading-7 text-[18px] md:leading-8 break-words min-w-0 charcoal-color\">In response to the <em>Guardian<\/em> report, OpenAI told the outlet that its GPT-5.2 model searches the web for a &ldquo;broad range of publicly available sources and viewpoints,&rdquo; but applies &ldquo;safety filters to reduce the risk of surfacing links associated with high-severity harms.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><sub><\/sub><\/p>\n<div>Report reveals that OpenAI&rsquo;s GPT-5.2 model cites Grokipedia<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OpenAI may have called GPT-5.2 its &ldquo;most advanced frontier model for professional work,&rdquo; but tests conducted by the Guardian cast doubt on its credibility. According to the report, OpenAI&rsquo;s GPT-5.2 model cited Grokipedia, the online encyclopedia powered by xAI, when it came to specific, but controversial topics related to Iran or the Holocaust. As seen&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/report-reveals-that-openais-gpt-5-2-model-cites-grokipedia\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Report reveals that OpenAI&#8217;s GPT-5.2 model cites Grokipedia&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14496,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14495","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14495","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14495"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14495\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14496"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14495"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14495"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14495"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}