Grok, Elon Musk’s A.I., Is Generating Sexualized Images of Real People, Fueling Outrage
The New York Times••business
Key Points:
- A young woman on X posted a photo of herself, which led to dozens of users requesting Grok, Elon Musk's AI chatbot, to generate sexualized images of her in lingerie or bikinis, sparking widespread concern.
- The AI-generated images, which include manipulated photos of women and children in suggestive poses or skimpy clothing, have drawn criticism from the subjects and calls for Elon Musk to ban the technology or remove the images.
- Some individuals affected by the altered images, including the mother of one of Musk's children, have threatened legal action in response to the misuse of Grok.
- In response to the controversy, the Grok account on X has restricted AI image generation requests to paying subscribers with premium features as
