Keir Starmer warned X could lose self regulation as Ofcom probes Grok misuse, with fines up to ten percent revenue, while long delayed Data Act provisions criminalising creation of deepfake images are enforced this week.
Following intense pressure from the Modi government, X (formerly Twitter) has purged thousands of explicit posts and hundreds of accounts. The Ministry of IT warned that X could lose its legal "safe harbour" protection due to obscene content generated by Grok. X has now assured full compliance with India’s IT laws and pledged to overhaul its AI moderation.
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has issued a notice to X (formerly Twitter), demanding immediate action against the misuse of its...
The controversy highlights how Grok’s relaxed guardrails, public image outputs, and Musk’s ‘spicy AI’ positioning have enabled non-consensual sexualised edits, exposing women to humiliation, harassment, and serious ethical and legal risks online.