Lawmakers call on app stores to remove Grok, X over sexualized deepfakes

Lawmakers call on app stores to remove Grok, X over sexualized deepfakes

Three U.S. senators are urging Google and Apple to remove X and Grok apps due to their misuse in creating harmful and illegal sexualized images, including of children. Despite app store policy violations and public controversy, X and Grok continue to generate offensive content, raising concerns about oversight and safety. #Grok #X #ChildSexualAbuseMaterials

Keypoints

  • The senators demand the removal of Grok and X apps from app stores due to harmful content.
  • X has limited image generation features to premium users without stopping abuse.
  • Grok has been involved in creating depictions of sexual violence and potential child exploitation.
  • The app archive shows nearly 100 images possibly linked to child sexual abuse materials since August.
  • Regulators in Europe are considering action, but U.S. authorities remain silent on the issue.

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