British lawmaker sues Musk's xAI over sexualised Grok imagesGrok, distributed through Musk's social media platform X, is currently subject to regulatory probes in several countries after an outcry ea...
04 Jun, 2026, 08.25 AM IST
Sexualised deepfakes targeting actress spur German '#MeToo' momentGermans are protesting online abuse. Thousands have taken to the streets. This follows a case involving TV personality Collien Fernandes. S...
31 Mar, 2026, 07.11 PM IST
Germany to crack down on sexualised deepfakesGermany is set to criminalise the creation and sharing of sexualised deepfakes. This move follows serious accusations by TV personality Col...
20 Mar, 2026, 08.15 PM IST
Musk's chatbot flooded X with millions of sexualised images in days, new estimates showElon Musk's AI chatbot, Grok, created and shared over 1.8 million sexualized images of women and children. This surge of disturbing content...
22 Jan, 2026, 06.44 PM IST
Alarm in Germany over AI holocaust imageryGermany's government and Holocaust memorial institutions have demanded social media platforms stop the spread of fake images which they say...
17 Jan, 2026, 08.11 PM IST
Elon Musk's AI company faces lawsuit from 'mother of his child' over Grok deepfakesAshley St Clair who describes herself as a writer and political strategist, alleges in a lawsuit filed on Thursday in New York City against...
17 Jan, 2026, 06.52 AM IST
Malaysia, Indonesia become first to block Musk's Grok over AI deepfakesThe moves reflect growing global concern over generative AI tools that can produce realistic images, sound and text, while existing safegua...
12 Jan, 2026, 11.50 AM IST
Grok obscene AI content: X submits response, IT Ministry deems it 'inadequate'The government has sought more details from X, including specific action taken on obscene content linked to its Grok AI and steps to preven...
07 Jan, 2026, 09.51 PM IST
Grok obscene AI content: Govt gives X time till Jan 7 to submit reportIn a recent development, the Indian government has extended the deadline for social media platform X to address issues surrounding explicit...
06 Jan, 2026, 06.30 PM IST
ETtech Explainer: Why Grok’s edgy AI image generator has come under fireAmid huge backlash online, India on Friday wrote to X, highlighting its failure to observe statutory due diligence under the Indian IT rule...
03 Jan, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Remove Grok-generated obscene content of women within 72 hrs: Govt to XIn its notice to X (formerly Twitter), the MeitY asked the company to “immediately undertake a comprehensive technical, procedural and gove...
02 Jan, 2026, 11.40 PM IST
"Gross misuse", RS MP Priyanka Chaturvedi flags AI misuse on social media, writes to IT Minister VaishnawShiv Sena MP Priyanka Chaturvedi has alerted the IT Minister to a disturbing trend on social media, particularly X, where AI tools are alle...
02 Jan, 2026, 12.50 PM IST
Sex is a big market for the AI industry; ChatGPT won't be the first to tap itOpenAI won't be the first to try to profit from sexualised AI. Sexual content was a top draw for AI tools almost as soon as the boom in AI-...
17 Oct, 2025, 05.41 PM IST
Over 6 lakh Facebook, Instagram accounts gone overnight in Meta's massive purge. The reason will shock youMeta has removed approximately 600,000 Instagram and Facebook accounts due to predatory and exploitative behavior targeting minors. This ex...
24 Jul, 2025, 07.22 PM IST
Men posing as women to get nudes; what’s the creepy new catfish trend on OnlyFans?OnlyFans star Layla Kelly has exposed a disturbing trend of male subscribers posing as women using stolen images, including intimate photos...
12 Jul, 2025, 09.22 AM IST
Deepfakes weaponised to target Pakistan's women leadersPakistani politician Azma Bukhari is haunted by a counterfeit image of herself -- a sexualised deepfake video published to discredit her ro...
03 Dec, 2024, 08.36 AM IST
Deepfake explicit images of Taylor Swift spread on social media: Swifties are fighting backSwift's ardent fanbase of "Swifties" quickly mobilised, launching a counteroffensive on the platform formerly known as Twitter and a #Prote...
27 Jan, 2024, 12.21 PM IST