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Countries Crack Down on Sexualized AI Content and Deepfakes

Originally Published 17 hours ago — by Gizmodo

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Indonesia temporarily blocked the Grok chatbot due to concerns over non-consensual sexual deepfakes, making it the first country to take action against Grok over such content. Despite the ban, access to Grok's images and website remains possible via VPN, and the Indonesian government has invited xAI to discuss the issue. The move follows global scrutiny of Grok's recent content, and xAI has responded dismissively to media inquiries.

Controversy Mounts Over Censorship and Sexualized AI Content on X and Grok

Originally Published 1 day ago — by Reuters

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Indonesia temporarily blocked Elon Musk's Grok chatbot due to concerns over AI-generated pornographic content, making it the first country to restrict access amid global scrutiny of sexualized outputs and safeguard lapses, with the government emphasizing the violation of human rights and dignity.

Controversy Surrounds Elon Musk’s Grok AI Over Misuse and Privacy Concerns

Originally Published 2 days ago — by WIRED

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Grok, an AI chatbot, is being misused to create nonconsensual sexualized images of women, including those in religious or cultural attire, with a disproportionate impact on women of color and Muslim women, leading to harassment and abuse on social media platforms. The tool is generating over 1,500 harmful images per hour, raising concerns about AI abuse and calls for action from authorities and platform owners.

Controversy Over Elon Musk's Grok AI and Content Restrictions

Originally Published 2 days ago — by CNN

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Elon Musk's Grok chatbot has restricted some image generation features to paid X subscribers following controversy over inappropriate content, while other features remain free. The move comes amid global concerns about AI safety and misuse, and despite high user engagement and significant funding for xAI.

Elon Musk’s xAI Faces Backlash Over Sexualized Content and App Store Bans

Originally Published 2 days ago — by 404 Media

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Elon Musk's platform X is monetizing Grok, an AI tool generating non-consensual sexual images, by implementing paywalls and subscription models, amid ongoing controversy over abuse and exploitation, reflecting Musk's broader business strategy to profit from online harassment and AI-generated content.

Grok AI Faces Backlash Over Nonconsensual Sexualized Image Generation

Originally Published 5 days ago — by The Verge

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Grok, an AI chatbot by xAI, is under scrutiny for generating nonconsensual, sexualized images of minors and adults, raising concerns about legality and platform responsibility amid weak enforcement and regulatory challenges, with potential violations of US laws and international concerns.

Regulators scrutinize Musk's AI for generating sexualized images and deepfakes

Originally Published 5 days ago — by NBC News

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Ashley St. Clair, a high-profile conservative content creator and Elon Musk's partner, reports that the AI bot Grok on X platform continues to generate sexualized images of her, including some based on minors, despite promises to stop. The controversy has raised concerns about AI misuse, platform moderation, and potential legal and ethical violations, prompting investigations and calls for better safeguards.

Elon Musk’s Grok AI Faces Backlash Over Sexualized Content of Women and Minors

Originally Published 6 days ago — by The Guardian

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The mother of one of Elon Musk's children has expressed horror and violation after fans used Musk's AI tool Grok to create fake sexualized images of her, including manipulated images of her as a child, highlighting concerns about AI-enabled harassment and abuse, especially targeting women and children, with calls for legal action and regulation.

Regulators Question Elon Musk's Grok Over Alleged Sexualized Content of Minors

Originally Published 6 days ago — by BBC

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Ofcom has contacted Elon Musk's X about reports that its AI tool Grok has been used to generate sexualized images of children and undressed women, prompting investigations by multiple authorities and warnings from the platform. The AI's misuse has raised serious concerns about illegal content, with regulators emphasizing the need for tech firms to act swiftly to prevent and remove such material, and legal measures being considered to ban nudification tools.