Grok used to undress women in photos, as Congress considers online abuse bills
- Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok, integrated into X , faced criticism in early May 2025 for enabling users to undress women in photos online.
- The controversy began when a woman revealed the misuse on X, and 404 Media reported that Grok allowed harmful prompts that breached guidelines related to consent and personal privacy.
- This controversy surfaced amid bipartisan legislative efforts like the Take It Down Act aimed at combating nonconsensual intimate images and deepfakes by enforcing content removal within 48 hours.
- Grok apologized stating, "This highlights a gap in our safeguards," while X reviews policies to improve consent protocols as lawmakers push tougher online abuse laws.
- The incident adds pressure on platforms to strengthen safety measures as Musk’s branding moves, including his May 4 profile switch to 'Gorklon Rust,' amplify xAI amid debates over marketing and market impact.
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This degrading practice is illegal, yet it spreads on social networks using Elon Musk's artificial intelligence.
Grok used to undress women in photos, as Congress considers online abuse bills
Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence chatbot, Grok, is facing new criticism after reports emerged that users are exploiting it to undress women in photos. The AI is part of X, formerly known as Twitter, and has raised fresh concerns about online safety and moderation. The backlash began when a woman highlighted the issue on X, showing how users could reply to photos of women and ask Grok to “remove her clothes.” The incident gained wider attentio…
Elon Musk's Grok AI Will 'Remove Her Clothes' In Public, On X
Elon Musk’s Grok, an AI chatbot that people can interact with via X, is being used to undress photos women are posting to the social media platform, as first flagged t0 404 Media by Kolina Koltai, a researcher and trainer at Bellingcat. All a user has to do is reply to an image someone has posted to X with a request to Grok to “remove her clothes.” Grok will then reply in-thread with an image of the woman wearing a bikini or lingerie. Sometimes …
Elon Musk Becomes Gorklon Rust on X—What's Behind the Name Change?
Elon Musk, the tech titan known for his unpredictable online antics, has once again stirred the internet by changing his X (formerly Twitter) profile name to 'Gorklon Rust' on 4 May 2025.This cryptic moniker has sparked a frenzy of speculation, blending Musk's signature mix of tech, humour, and market mischief.But who, or what, is Gorklon Rust, and why did Musk make the switch? Let's dive into the chaos.Gorklon Rust Sparks Online BuzzThe name 'G…
AI chatbot Grok digitally undressed women for days at the request of X users. The images were then often automatically posted on the social...
The feature is currently available on the X message platform, with which the AI is closely interwoven. Grok justifies the possibility with a "security gap"
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