‘Gross misuse’: Shiv Sena MP Priyanka Chaturvedi calls for crackdown on AI ‘undressing’ tools

Key Highlights

• The lawmaker specifically highlighted a disturbing trend on X, formerly , involving its "Grok" AI feature.
• She alleged that users are employing fake accounts to upload photos of women and using AI prompts to "minimise their clothing" and generate sexually explicit imagery.
• "This is unacceptable and a gross misuse of an AI function," Chaturvedi wrote.
• "What is worse is that Grok is enabling this behaviour by adhering to such requests.
• This is a breach of women’s right to privacy as well as unauthorised use of their pictures, which is not just unethical but also criminal." Chaturvedi, who serves on the Parliamentary Standing Committee on IT and Communication, warned that the practice is not limited to a single platform but is appearing across various "big tech" apps that are currently operating "absolutely unchecked." The appeal comes amid a global debate over the regulation of "deepfake" technology and AI-generated non-consensual sexual content.