The move follows backlash from the government and an Ofcom investigation, after some were found to use the tool to generate sexualised images of people.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the Pentagon will start using Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok. The word comes days after Grok drew global outcry for generating highly sexualized deepfake images.

Ireland expressed concerns about US social media company X's AI tool Grok following a meeting with the company’s executives. Minister for Artificial Intelligence Niamh Smyth welcomed “corrective actions” taken by X, after the company told her that Grok has been “disabled from removing or reducing clothing on individuals worldwide”.

A coalition of women's groups, tech watchdogs and progressive activists call on Google and Apple to remove X and Grok from their app stores.

AI Minister Niamh Smyth warned officials from social media giant X not to re-introduce the image altering tool on Grok in Ireland as she claimed “concerns remain” over the artificial intelligence

The owner and developer of the artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot Grok has formally reached out to the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT), proposing corrective measures amid government concerns over the tool’s misuse.

Elon Musk’s Grok keeps getting into trouble, and this time, more of the world’s governments are trying to intervene. Related Articles. Wikipedia inks AI deal

Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes is investigating Grok, xAI’s chatbot, over its alleged role in generating and distributing inappropriate images and its potential impact on Arizona.