Elon Musk's Grok chatbot restricts image generation after global backlash to sexualized deepfakes

Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok has stopped allowing most users to generate or edit images after backlash over sexualized deepfakes.

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2 developments
  1. Jan 7Only lean-left coverage:Musk’s AI chatbot faces global backlash over sexualized images of women and children
  2. Jan 9Elon Musk's Grok chatbot restricts image generation after global backlash to sexualized deepfakes

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Last development · Jan 9 — Elon Musk's Grok chatbot restricts image generation after global backlash to sexualized deepfakes

How each side is putting it

Left

6 viewpoints
Rolling StoneLeft· 263d ago

Grok Restricts Generated Images After Outcry Over Sexualized Deepfakes

InsiderLean Left· 263d ago

xAI limits Grok AI image tool after sexualized deepfake backlash

Los Angeles TimesLean Left· 263d ago

Elon Musk's Grok bot restricts sexual image generation after global outcry

NBC NewsLean Left· 263d ago

X restricts AI image generation after backlash, but Grok app still allows sexual deepfakes

CNNLean Left· 263d ago

Elon Musk’s Grok limits image generation to paid subscribers

Center

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Ran by 2 outlets· WHEC Rochester, WDIO Duluth
WHEC RochesterCenter· 263d ago

Musk's Grok chatbot restricts image generation after global backlash to sexualized deepfakes

WDIO DuluthCenter· 263d ago

Musk's Grok chatbot restricts image generation after global backlash to sexualized deepfakes

Ran by 5 outlets· NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth, NBC Chicago, +3 more
NBC 5 Dallas-Fort WorthLean Left· 263d ago

Elon Musk's Grok chatbot restricts image generation after global backlash to sexualized deepfakes

NBC ChicagoLean Left· 263d ago

Elon Musk's Grok chatbot restricts image generation after global backlash to sexualized deepfakes

NBC4 WashingtonLean Left· 263d ago

Elon Musk's Grok chatbot restricts image generation after global backlash to sexualized deepfakes

NBC New YorkLean Left· 263d ago

Elon Musk's Grok chatbot restricts image generation after global backlash to sexualized deepfakes

NBC10 PhiladelphiaLean Left· 263d ago

Elon Musk's Grok chatbot restricts image generation after global backlash to sexualized deepfakes

Digital JournalCenter· 263d ago

Grok turns off AI image generation for non-payers after nudes backlash

Anchorage Daily NewsCenter· 263d ago

Musk’s Grok limits image generator after backlash over sexualized AI pictures

ForbesCenter· 263d ago

Grok Says It Restricted Image Generation After Deepfake Backlash—But It’s Still Widely Accessible

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Breitbart NewsRight· 263d ago

Elon Musk's X Restricts Grok AI Image Editing to Subscribers as Deepfake Scandal Rages

Other outlets

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Al JazeeraLean Left· 263d ago

Elon Musk’s AI bot Grok limits image generation amid deepfakes backlash

DeadlineLean Left· 263d ago

Grok Limits Image Generation To Subscribers After Deepfake Outcry

The GuardianLean Left· 263d ago

Grok turns off image generator for most users after outcry over sexualised AI imagery

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