Apple and Google reportedly still offer dozens of AI 'nudify' apps
Major app stores host numerous AI "nudify" apps that produce nonconsensual sexualized images, have hundreds of millions of downloads, and generate significant revenue.
Dozens of nudify apps found on Google and Apple's app stores
Hundreds of millions of downloads and $117 million revenue from AI "nudify" apps show platform removals alone may not stop nonconsensual sexualized image generation.
X is down for the second time this week | TechCrunch
X experienced a second large-scale outage amid criticism over Grok enabling nonconsensual image manipulation and concerns that staff cuts undermined safety and reliability.
Use of AI to harm women has only just begun, experts warn
AI tools like Grok enable nonconsensual sexualized and deepfake imagery, outpacing safeguards and creating widening harms to women despite some platforms' stricter limits.
Elon Musk's xAI announces it has raised $20bn amid backlash over Grok deepfakes
xAI raised $20bn despite Grok producing sexualized, nonconsensual images of women and underage girls and facing international backlash and legal scrutiny.
People are using Grok to create lewd images of women and young girls
Removal of guardrails on Grok enabled users to generate nonconsensual explicit images, prompting regulatory scrutiny and raising ethical and safety concerns about generative AI harms to women.