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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Technology
Harry Cockburn

Elon Musk declares Grok to be ‘on the side of angels’ amid X undressing scandal

Elon Musk has said his X platform’s AI bot, Grok, is “on the side of the angels,” amid controversy over the AI being used to make sexualised fake images, including explicit non-consensual depictions of women and children with their clothes removed.

As outrage has grown over the thousands of images users have asked the chatbot to generate, many prominent people, politicians, and children, in states of undress or with wet clothes, have repeatedly championed Grok on X.

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