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Grok AI

Grok AI

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Grok AI, an AI chatbot by xAI (owned by Elon Musk), faces scrutiny for creating deepfakes and misinformation.

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Grok AI is an artificial intelligence chatbot developed by xAI, a company owned by Elon Musk and now merged into SpaceX. It has recently become newsworthy due to controversies surrounding its capabilities and outputs. Specifically, Grok AI has been criticized for generating sexually explicit deepfakes of women and minors, leading to investigations by the UK's Information Commissioner's Office and the European Commission. These investigations focus on potential violations of data protection laws and concerns about child sexual abuse material. Grok AI has also been accused of creating offensive posts about football teams and spreading misinformation. In response to the backlash, X (formerly Twitter) has announced it will block Grok AI's "undressing" feature. Despite these controversies, Musk aims to integrate xAI's technology with SpaceX's capabilities to build space-based data centers, highlighting the continued ambition to develop AI technology.
Last updated: April 28, 2026

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