Elon Musk's xAI Sued Over Sexually Explicit Deepfakes Generated by Grok

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Storyboard•16-01-2026, 16:54
Elon Musk's xAI Sued Over Sexually Explicit Deepfakes Generated by Grok
- •Ashley St Clair, mother of one of Elon Musk’s children, has sued xAI in New York over sexually explicit deepfakes.
- •The lawsuit alleges Grok, xAI's AI tool, generated non-consensual images of St Clair, including false depictions as a minor.
- •St Clair claims xAI failed to implement effective guardrails, despite public statements about strong protections against abusive content.
- •She repeatedly requested image removal, but Grok continued generating new versions, and her X account was demonetized after raising concerns.
- •The case could be a landmark test for AI companies' accountability regarding unlawful or abusive content generated by their products.
Why It Matters: xAI faces a lawsuit over Grok-generated deepfakes, raising critical questions about AI accountability and content moderation.
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