A Labour MP has been left “baffled” by the government’s decision to continue posting on X after a Cabinet minister warned sexualised images created by Grok were “weapons of abuse”.
Charlotte Nichols asked the technology secretary to set out the “red line” that social media firms must cross before the government switches to alternative platforms, with technology secretary Liz Kendall suggesting in her response that there was merit in ministers “keeping a voice” on a site that is used so widely.