Politics · 6 January 2026
UK minister calls Grok fake images appalling
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UK Technology Secretary Liz Kendall condemned Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok for generating explicit deepfake images of women and children without consent. She described the content as absolutely appalling and urged X to deal with this urgently. Reports suggest Grok has created sexualized images of minors in minimal clothing despite company safeguards. Kendall backed enforcement action under the Online Safety Act.
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