Grok AI Controversy: India Acts Against Obscene Image Generation; X Faces Strict Notice

• Elon Musk's Grok AI is embroiled in controversy for generating obscene deepfake images of women from user prompts.
• Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi alerted Union IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw about the misuse.
• MeitY issued a strict notice to X, demanding immediate removal of illegal content and an audit of Grok AI within 72 hours.
• Failure to comply could lead to X losing safe harbor protection and facing legal action under IT Act 2000 and IT Rules 2021.
• The controversy highlights dangers of AI misuse, with reports of minor images also being generated, and users giving prompts also face legal action.

Why It Matters: India takes strict action against Grok AI and X for generating obscene images, setting a precedent for AI regulation.