Malaysia suspends access to Musk's Grok AIMalaysia has blocked access to Elon Musk’s Grok chatbot after it was widely misused to create pornographic and abusive images. Regulators s...
11 Jan, 2026, 05.13 PM IST
X admits mistake, says it will comply with Indian law; 3,500 posts blocked, 600+ accounts deleted: ReportSocial media platform X has assured the Indian government of full compliance with its laws. The company has blocked thousands of content pi...
11 Jan, 2026, 09.34 AM IST
Grok limits image generation to paid users; not enough, says govtMeitY's concernThe issue will remain if X continues to allow the generation, hosting, uploading or sharing of obscene and illegal content t...
10 Jan, 2026, 10.07 AM IST
Elon Musk-led X saw AI media grievances surge post Grok Imagine rollout in IndiaGrievances filed with social media platform X in India against synthetic or manipulated media surged to an estimated 983 in September 2025,...
09 Jan, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Govt cracks down on Grok; India’s legal gap on deepfakesHappy Thursday! The government has sought more details from X regarding obscene content generated on Grok. This and more in today’s ETtech ...
08 Jan, 2026, 06.59 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
Grok’s ‘Spicy Mode’ cooks up a stormHigh-profile cases involving women celebrities at the receiving end include the likes of Taylor Swift, whose AI-generated offensive videos ...
05 Jan, 2026, 06.01 AM IST
Grok user making illegal content will suffer same consequence as uploading such content: MuskMicroblogging platform X owner Elon Musk declared users of its AI service Grok generating illegal content will face severe penalties. This ...
04 Jan, 2026, 10.06 AM 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
Social media should take responsibility of content they publish: Union minister VaishnawSocial media companies must be accountable for the content they host, Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has emphasised. The Indian government...
02 Jan, 2026, 07.56 PM IST
Delhi HC protects actor R Madhavan's personality rights, orders takedown of objectionable contentThe Delhi High Court has protected actor R Madhavan's personality rights. Several websites and online platforms are now restrained from usi...
22 Dec, 2025, 04.30 PM IST
Chiranjeevi files complaints over deepfake videos on ‘three porn sites’, says they are hurting his peace of mindTelugu film star Konidela Chiranjeevi has filed two police complaints in Hyderabad, alleging the circulation of an AI-generated pornographi...
29 Oct, 2025, 12.38 PM IST
Case registered over AI-generated obscene deep fake videos of Telugu actor ChiranjeeviIn the complaint, the actor stated that the websites have hosted, published and are distributing AI-generated and morphed videos using his ...
27 Oct, 2025, 06.04 PM IST
AI-generated images of child sexual abuse are flooding the internetAI-generated child sexual abuse material is surging, with lifelike images and videos increasingly difficult to detect. Reports have skyrock...
17 Jul, 2025, 07.51 AM IST
Four arrested over obscene AI images in Japan first: ReportsIn a first-of-its-kind crackdown, Japanese police have arrested four individuals for allegedly selling AI-generated obscene images. The sus...
15 Apr, 2025, 09.55 AM IST
Amid Prajwal Revanna row, pictures of Shivpal Yadav's son in pool with girls go viralAditya Yadav embroiled in controversy over 2012 pool photos, sparking privacy concerns and questioning BJP's ethics. Budaun witnesses a tri...
02 May, 2024, 11.11 AM IST