On Saturday, Elon Musk posted on the platform to say that the company "will make the new X algorithm, including all code used to determine what organic and advertising posts are recommended to users, open source in 7 days." X's recommendation algorithm has been the subject of investigations by France and the European Commission , the latter of which recently extended through 2026 a retention order that it sent to the company at the beginning of last year. And scrutiny into the platform, along with demands for accountability, have only increased after its chatbot, Grok, was caught generating CSAM at users' requests and continues to be used to digitally undress women nonconsensually

Indonesia menyekat sementara akses kepada chatbot kecerdasan buatan (AI) Grok disebabkan risiko ia menjana imej seksual termasuk yang melibatkan kanak-kanak

A substantial number of AI images generated or edited with Grok are targeting women in religious and cultural clothing.

Senators from Oregon, Massachusetts and New Mexico urged Apple and Google to suspend X and Grok until Elon Musk curbs AI-generated sexualized images of kids.

A group of US Senators aren't impressed by Elon Musk taking the smallest of corrective actions in moving Grok's ability to make child porn behind a paywall, and want X removed from the App Store

Technology editor Zoe Kleinman explains the row over changes made by X to it's Grok AI image edits, after the UK government called it "insulting".

Faced with a ban in the United Kingdom, X pushes flawed fix to CSAM problem.

WASHINGTON, Jan 9 (Reuters) - Three Democratic U.S. senators are calling on Apple and Alphabet's Google to remove X and its built-in artificial intelligence chatbot Grok from their app stores, citing the spread of nonconsensual sexual images of women and minors on the platform

Elon Musk's AI tool Grok says it's now restricted to X paid subscribers, after reports emerged it was digitally removing women and children's clothes from images.

X is allowing only verified users to create images with Grok

Jan 9 (Reuters) - Governments and regulators from Europe to Asia have condemned and some have opened inquiries into sexually explicit content generated by Elon Musk's xAI chatbot Grok on X, putting pressure on the platform to show what it is doing to prevent and remove illegal content

Jan 9 (Reuters) - Elon Musk's startup xAI has put some restrictions on the image generation function of its Grok chatbot on social media platform X, after the tool's use of AI to create and publish sexualized images sparked a widespread backlash

Image generation paywalled on X after ministers and regulators start asking awkward questions Grok has yanked its image-generation toy out of the hands of most X users after the UK government openly weighed a ban over the AI feature that "undressed" people on command.

Insiden kecerdasan buatan (AI) Grok menjana gambar tidak senonoh pada penghujung tahun lalu mendapat perhatian global dengan Malaysia, India, UK, dan Perancis memulakan siasatan kerana tindakan Grok mengubah pakaian dalam gambar melanggar undang-undang privasi atas talian negara-negara tersebut

But according to Razer, thats sort of by design as Project Ava is very much a work in progress. Currently, the avatars responses are generated by X AIs Grok ( yikes! ), but the platform was created as a sort of open-source project that will support other models like Gemini or ChatGPT

Elon Musks chatbot has been used to generate thousands of sexualized images of adults and apparent minors. Apple and Google have removed other nudify appsbut continue to host X and Grok.

Expert explains how simple it could be to tweak Grok to block CSAM outputs.

The End Violence Against Women Coalition said it had been a year since the inital law was suggested

Lawyers say Musk's platform may face punishment under Online Safety Act priority offenses Elon Musk's X platform is under fire as UK regulators close in on mounting reports that the platform's AI chatbot, Grok, is generating sexual imagery without users' consent.

BRUSSELS, Jan 8 (Reuters) - The European Commission has ordered Elon Musk's X to retain all documents relating to its AI chatbot, Grok, for longer while the bloc ensures compliance with its rules after condemning it for producing sexualised images, a spokesperson said on Thursday

Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok is facing a backlash from governments around the world after a recent surge in sexualised images of women and children generated without consent by the artificial intelligence-powered tool

Elon Musk's X has become a top site for images of people that have been non-consensually undressed by AI, according to a third-party analysis, with thousands of instances each hour over a day earlier this week

It said analysts discovered the images on a dark-web forum, by users who claimed to have used Grok

A WIRED review of outputs hosted on Groks official website shows its being used to create violent sexual images and videos, as well as content that includes apparent minors.

Elon Musk's AI company xAI has raised $20 billion in Series E funding round.

xAI, firma memfokuskan kecerdasan buatan milik Elon Musk, yang turut memiliki perkhidmatan sosial X, kini mengumumkan telah meraih suntikan dana baharu berjumlah $20 bilion

Paid tools that strip clothes from photos have been available on the darker corners of the internet for years

Grok is being used to digitally remove women's clothing - something victims describe as "dehumanising".

BERLIN, Jan 6 (Reuters) - German media minister Wolfram Weimer urged the European Commission on Tuesday to take legal action to stop what he called the "industrialisation of sexual harassment" taking place on Elon Musk's social media platform X

In addition to taking in environmental details, Project Motoko can also operate as a wearable AI assistant, and the model is compatible with several different chatbots. The company's press release noted that it can integrate with Grok, OpenAI and Gemini

Regulators in Europe, India and Malaysia are scrutinizing X after exploitative images created with the Grok chatbot went viral on Elon Musk's social network

her in a bikini" or "remove her clothes." The digital undressing spree, which follows growing concerns among tech campaigners over proliferating AI "nudify" apps, prompted swift probes or calls for remedial action from countries including France, India and Malaysia

Elon Musk's social media platform has warned users not to use Grok to generate illegal content.

Critics call for App Store ban after Grok sexualized images of minors.

Foreign authorities are stepping in to investigate potentially illegal content hosting, in the midst of a mass "undressing" problem across X.

xAI has launched Business and Enterprise tiers for Grok with like-for-like pricing, but ChatGPT is still cheaper for casual users

Beberapa minggu lalu Grok diberikan kemampuan mengubah gambar yang dimuat naik ke laman X menggunakan arahan yang diberikan oleh pengguna

The chatbot's offending images are an apparent violation of its own acceptable-use policy, which prohibits the sexualisation of children

Repeat after me: Chatbots are not sentient and have no agency Grok, the AI chatbot owned and operated by Elon Musk's xAI, is facing a firestorm of outrage after users prompted it to create images of naked and scantily clad people from real photographs, some of whom are underage.

Users on X raised concerns over explicit content of minors being generated using Musk's Grok tool.

Letting the unreliable Grok be its own "spokesperson" lets xAI off the hook.

Jan 2 (Reuters) - Elon Musk's xAI was under international scrutiny over allegations on Friday that it was filling its platform with sexualized, AI-generated images of women and minors

PARIS, Jan 2 (Reuters) - French ministers have reported to prosecutors sexually explicit content generated by Elon Musk's xAI artificial intelligence chatbot Grok on the X platform, saying in a statement on Friday the "sexual and sexist" content was "manifestly illegal"

Elon Musk's AI tool Grok has generated nonconsensual images of women and children in recent days.

The BBC has seen several examples of it undressing women and putting them in sexual situations without their consent.

xAI may be liable for Grok generating AI CSAM.

Elon Musk's Grok AI has been allowing users to transform photographs of woman and children into sexualized and compromising images, Bloomberg reported

xAI merupakan firma memfokuskan kecerdasan buatan yang diterajui oleh Elon Musk. Ia sedia menawarkan perkhidmatan chatbot tersendiri dinamakan Grok melalui X dan juga Telegram, selain aplikasi khusus untuknya

Pentagon semalam mengumumkan sistem kecerdasan buatan (AI) sempadan berasaskan keluarga model Grok akan turut digunakan Jabatan Peperangan Amerika Syarikat (Department of War) atau DoWdalam inisiatifGenAI.mil

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Grok generated false responses about the deadly shooting at Bondi Beach,

In the same month that Grok opted for a second Holocaust over vaporizing Elon Musk's brain, the AI chatbot is on the fritz again

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It also affects EV investment and could mean US automakers fall even further behind their rivals elsewhere. We also point and shake our heads at Xbox, Grok and TV streaming