US EditionUK Regulator Ofcom Launches Investigation Into Musk’s X Over Grok AI Sexual Deepfakes
Ofcom investigates whether X failed to prevent illegal AI-generated intimate images, with potential fines up to £18 million or 10% of worldwide revenue, officials said.
- Ofcom has started an investigation into Elon Musk's X to determine whether it has failed to comply with online safety laws.
- Reports about Grok AI being used to create sexualized images of women and children have raised serious concerns, according to Ofcom.
- X announced it would remove all illegal content and suspend accounts related to these activities.
- UK law prohibits creating or sharing non-consensual intimate images and child sexual abuse material, including AI-generated sexual images.
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London hardens the tone against X and its IA Grok, accused of generating sexual images, potentially threatening the platform of a blockage London hardened the tone on Monday against the network
The United Kingdom will outlaw the generation of intimate images following Grok's controversy with Artificial Intelligence (IA).
British regulator Ofcom opens investigation into X
The UK’s top internet regulator opened a formal investigation into social media network X after users, with the help of its AI chatbot Grok, flooded the site with nonconsensual, AI-manipulated nude and undressed photos of real people. On Monday, the Office of Communications (Ofcom), which regulates internet and telecommunications companies, said the investigation will determine whether the content violates The UK Online Safety Act. Ofcom said th…
UK probes X over Grok AI chatbot’s sexualized images while Elon Musk blasts ‘fascist’ government
The United Kingdom’s online watchdog launched a formal investigation Monday into Elon Musk’s X over sexualized pictures created by its Grok chatbot – just two days after the billionaire accused Downing Street of being “fascist.”
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