"The UK media watchdog has opened a formal investigation into Elon Musk's X over the use of the Grok AI tool to manipulate images of women and remove their clothes. Ofcom has acted following a public and political outcry over a deluge of sexual images appearing on the platform, created by Musk's Grok, which is integrated with X. The regulator is investigating X under the Online Safety Act, which carries a range of possible punishments for breaches, including a de facto UK ban of apps and websites for the most serious abuses."
"We have decided to open a formal investigation to establish whether X has failed to comply with its legal obligations under the Online Safety Act, said Ofcom."
Ofcom has opened a formal investigation into X after the Grok AI tool was used to manipulate images of women and remove their clothes. A public and political outcry followed a deluge of sexual images appearing on the platform that were created by Grok, which is integrated with X. The regulator is examining whether X complied with the Online Safety Act. The Act provides a range of possible punishments for breaches, including the potential de facto UK ban of apps and websites for the most serious abuses. The investigation will assess legal obligations and potential enforcement action.
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