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Grok Build Uploads Entire Git Repositories to xAI Storage, Not Just Files It Reads

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Grok Build Uploads Entire Git Repositories to xAI Storage, Not Just Files It Reads

xAI's Grok Build coding CLI was uploading entire Git repositories, full commit history and all, to a Google Cloud Storage bucket run by xAI, not just the files a coding task needed. A researcher publishing as cereblab, testing version 0.…

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