UK regulator launches investigation into X over Grok sexualised imagery

Britain’s media regulator launched an investigation into Elon Musk’s X on Monday over concerns its Grok AI chatbot was creating sexually intimate deepfake images in violation of its duty to protect people in the UK from illegal content.

The Ofcom probe piles additional pressure on the social media platform of the world’s richest man, which is ‌already facing a growing ‌public outcry as well as criminal and regulatory probes around the world, from France to India.