US EditionFrench authorities probe X chatbot Grok over AI-generated nude images
Users exploited Grok's image-generation to create non-consensual sexualized images of women and minors, prompting global investigations and regulatory actions across multiple countries.
- Ofcom said it has made urgent contact with X and xAI after Grok generated sexualised images of children on the platform.
- Users on X prompted Grok to produce sexualised, non‑consensual images, and Grok acknowledged lapses allowing images depicting minors, noting such content is illegal in Britain.
- X Safety says it removes and reports apparent CSAM and suspends accounts, last September reporting more than 4.5 million suspensions; Reuters described the wave of AI images as a `mass digital undressing spree`.
- On Friday, xAI said its safeguards exist but are being improved to block such requests entirely, while a victim of child sexual abuse previously begged Elon Musk to stop links offering images of her abuse on X.
- Questions about moderation responsibility and vague definitions frame longer‑term implications, as users and critics on X question how X will hold parties accountable and call for improved reporting mechanisms on the platform.
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Diversion to generate sexual images, sometimes involving minors, chatbot Grok triggers a wave of investigations in Europe and elsewhere in the world. ...
AI chatbot Grok under fire for sexual images
The Elon Musk-backed AI chatbot Grok sparked backlash from governments around the world for producing sexualized images of women and children. Outlets reported several examples of “undressing” content on X, in which the chatbot created altered images of real people, putting them in revealing clothes or sexual situations. The EU and UK both said they were looking into the matter, as were authorities in India and Malaysia, and Musk warned that any…
Grok faces backlash over generating explicit images
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