A WIRED review of outputs hosted on Grok’s official website shows it’s being used to create violent sexual images and videos, as well as content that includes apparent minors.

The Centre pulled up X and directed it to immediately remove all vulgar, obscene and unlawful content, especially generated by Grok (X's built-in artificial intelligence interface) or face action under the law.

Image-based sexual abuse is a concerning and growing problem. While anyone can be victimized, 90% of victims of image-based sexual abuse are women.

WTF?! While major AI companies are trying to stop people from using their tools to create explicit images and videos, xAI's Grok positively encourages it. The new Grok Imagine generator has a "Spicy" mode designed to output NSFW (usually) content.

This week, Elon Musk officially launched Grok Imagine, xAI’s image and video generator for iOS, for people who subscribe to SuperGrok and Premium+ X. The app allows users to create NSFW content with its “Spicy” mode, and The Verge reported on Tuesday ...

Unlike many other generative AI platforms, xAI’s new Grok Imagine is openly courting users to create NSFW content through its image and video generator’s new “Spicy” mode. This setting allows the AI to produce sexualized imagery via text-based ...

High-profile cases involving women celebrities at the receiving end include the likes of Taylor Swift, whose AI-generated offensive videos have fueled the outcry. Unlike other AI tools, Grok-generated images often appear directly on microblogging site X (formerly Twitter) profiles,

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