New Delhi, March 1 -- The United States and Israel launched unprecedented strikes on Iran on Saturday, which ultimately also saw the death of Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and multiple other high-ranking officials. Meanwhile, Iran also launched retaliatory strikes across Israel and US bases in Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, and the UAE.

While the focus is on the geopolitical tensions, a curious AI aspect of the whole situation has emerged, where Elon Musk's Grok chatbot accurately predicted the date when the US would launch its strikes on Iran.

The claim for February 28 strikes was made by Grok during a Jerusalem Post methodological exercise published on 25 February. In the exercise, the publication asked four AI chatbots: Claud...