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SpaceXAI disables Grok coding tool after it uploaded user codebases
The Verge AI SpaceXAI’s Grok programming tool was uploading its users’ entire codebase to cloud storage
SpaceXAI disabled its Grok Build command-line tool after researchers discovered it was packaging and uploading entire user codebases to Google Cloud.
Why it matters
Software developers using the tool may have had their entire proprietary code repositories uploaded to public cloud storage without consent.
Latest brief · Jul 22, 2026