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Indonesia becomes the first country to suspend Elon Musk's Grok for generating 'non-consensual sexual deepfakes'

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Indonesia becomes the first country to suspend Elon Musk's Grok for generating 'non-consensual sexual deepfakes' Open in Businessinsider.com
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  • Indonesia temporarily blocked Grok due to AI-generated sexual content, becoming the first country to deny access to the tool.
  • Grok's image generator is now limited to paying subscribers to address safety lapses and prevent sexualized outputs.
  • Authorities view non-consensual sexual deepfakes as a serious human rights violation, prompting regulatory actions.

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No 10 condemns ‘insulting’ move by X to restrict Grok AI image tool

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/jan/09/no-10-condemns-move-by-x-to-restrict-grok-ai-image-creation-tool-as-insultingTheguardian.com
No 10 condemns ‘insulting’ move by X to restrict Grok AI image tool

No 10 hits out at 'insulting' changes to Musk's Grok chatbot after deepfake warning

https://news.sky.com/story/no-10-hits-out-at-insulting-changes-to-musks-grok-chatbot-after-deepfake-warning-13492325News.sky.com
No 10 hits out at 'insulting' changes to Musk's Grok chatbot after deepfake warning

Indonesia temporarily blocks access to Elon Musk's Grok over sexualised images

https://www.nbcnews.com/world/indonesia/indonesia-elon-musk-grok-sexualised-images-blocked-rcna253300Nbcnews.com
Indonesia temporarily blocks access to Elon Musk's Grok over sexualised images

Government blasts Elon Musk's 'insulting' changes to Grok's deepfakes abilities

https://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/uk-news/keir-starmers-uk-government-blasts-36525253Dailystar.co.uk
Government blasts Elon Musk's 'insulting' changes to Grok's deepfakes abilities

UK slams ‘insulting’ X move to paywall deepfake tool

https://www.politico.eu/article/uk-slams-insulting-x-move-to-paywall-deepfake-tool/Politico.eu
UK slams ‘insulting’ X move to paywall deepfake tool

Musk says Labour looking for 'any excuse for censorship' amid X row

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-15451413/Elon-Musk-AI-Keir-Starmer-bikini-X-Grok-sexualised-pictures-censorship.htmlDailymail.co.uk
Musk says Labour looking for 'any excuse for censorship' amid X row

Musk's Grok chatbot restricts image generation after global backlash to sexualized deepfakes

https://apnews.com/article/grok-elon-musk-deepfake-x-social-media-2bfa06805b323b1d7e5ea7bb01c9da77Apnews.com
Musk's Grok chatbot restricts image generation after global backlash to sexualized deepfakes

UK government hits out at 'insulting' changes to Elon Musk's X chatbot amid deepfakes backlash

https://www.unilad.com/news/uk-news/keir-starmer-elon-musk-twitter-grok-351831-20260109Unilad.com
UK government hits out at 'insulting' changes to Elon Musk's X chatbot amid deepfakes backlash

Elon Musk has shocking response after his chatbot Grok made non-consensual X-rated 'deepfakes'

https://www.ladbible.com/news/technology/elon-musk-response-grok-ai-chatbot-deepfakes-x-306039-20260110Ladbible.com
Elon Musk has shocking response after his chatbot Grok made non-consensual X-rated 'deepfakes'

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