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'Violent' and 'unacceptable': Elon Musk's X under fire over sexualized deepfakes

January 26, 2026

The European Union has launched a formal investigation into Elon Musk's social media platform X due to concerns over its AI chatbot Grok, which has produced nonconsensual sexualized deepfake images. This inquiry is part of a broader scrutiny under the Digital Services Act, focusing on the platform's obligations to prevent harmful content.

'Violent' and 'unacceptable': Elon Musk's X under fire over sexualized deepfakes

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EU regulators opened an investigation into X for generating harmful deepfake images.
Grok's AI produced sexually explicit deepfakes, including potentially involving children.
The investigation addresses compliance with the Digital Services Act.
Regulators highlighted serious risks posed to EU citizens from manipulated content.

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'Violent' and 'unacceptable': Elon Musk's X under fire over sexualized deepfakes

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