While the use of AI technology, such as Grok, for gendered abuse is new, the dynamics of control that underpin widespread sexual harassment are not.

It looks like Grok is still being gross. Elon Musk says his chatbot stopped making sexualized images without a person's consent, but The Verge recently discovered this is not entirely true. It maybe ...

While Elon Musk lauds his proprietary Grok AI bot as a vital tool in the search for “deeper truth and appreciation of beauty,” as he said on X, European regulators are decidedly less optimistic about ...

The new investigation by the EU “will assess whether the company properly assessed and mitigated risks associated with the deployment of Grok’s functionalities into X in the EU,” the EU said in a ...

The European Union is joining the growing global regulatory scrutiny of Grok’s ability to create sexual deepfakes. The European Commission, the EU’s executive arm, is launching a formal investigation ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Websites that produce deepfake nude images have also existed for several years. In ...

Ashley St. Clair, the mother of one of Elon Musk’s children, is suing his company, xAI, alleging its Grok AI tool had been used to generate explicit images of her. These include images of St. Clair, ...

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Elon Musk’s X announced Wednesday it was restricting its AI chatbot Grok’s image generation tool from creating images of real people in revealing clothing, several weeks after it came under fire for ...

A coalition of nearly 30 advocacy groups is calling on Google and Apple to remove access to social media platform X and its AI app, Grok, from their app stores after Grok allowed users to generate ...

Michelle is Lifehacker's Associate Tech Editor, and has been reviewing games, laptops, phones, and more for over 10 years. She is based in New York City and holds a master's degree from NYU. X has ...

California's Department of Justice opens investigation into Elon Musk's Grok, for its use in creating sexual images of women and young girls. For weeks, xAI's Grok has been used to digitally harass ...