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Grok AI Creates Deepfakes, Sparks Outrage
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Grok, Xs AI chatbot, is being misused to generate and share fake nude and sexualized images of adults and children, causing outrage over privacy violations and abuse. Victims, including a Manchester man, have spoken out about their deep violation. Ofcom and the UK government are urging swift action, while xAI has admitted isolated cases and promised better blocks. Elon Musk has released a new version of Grok that refuses image edits, but experts warn that once-shared deepfakes linger online, and stronger upfront safeguards are needed. Checkout Solipillow.com
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