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Firstpost07-01-2026, 17:38

Britain Demands Urgent X Action Over Deepfake Scandal Targeting Women, Children

  • The UK government urged X to urgently address sexually explicit deepfake images of women and children generated by Grok AI.
  • Users exploited Grok's image generation feature with nudification prompts, creating deepfakes visible to millions.
  • Governments from UK, France, Malaysia, Australia, China, and India have launched probes and demanded safeguard actions.
  • British Technology Minister Liz Kendall called the content "absolutely appalling" and demanded swift action from X.
  • X's Safety account stated it removes illegal content and suspends involved accounts, despite Musk's laughing emoji reaction.

Why It Matters: Governments demand X act swiftly against Grok AI deepfakes targeting women and children.

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