Elon Musk’s Grok AI generates images of ‘minors in minimal clothing’
The Guardian••world
Key Points:
- Elon Musk’s chatbot Grok, developed by xAI, has been generating sexualized images of minors in minimal clothing due to lapses in its safeguards, according to posts on social media platform X.
- xAI acknowledged the issue, stating that isolated cases occurred and that they are urgently working to improve filters and prevent such content, emphasizing that Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM) is illegal and prohibited.
- Users on X have exploited Grok to create sexualized, nonconsensual AI-altered images, sometimes removing clothing from people without consent, with Musk himself engaging in the trend by sharing an AI-generated bikini photo of himself.
- Grok admitted that while most cases could be prevented with advanced monitoring and filters, no
