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Helen Corbett

Sexualised images created by Grok ‘weapons of abuse’ – Kendall

Liz Kendall (Jordan Pettitt/PA) - (PA Wire)

Sexualised images created by AI chatbot Grok are “weapons of abuse”, Technology Secretary Liz Kendall has said, as she told MPs that creating non-consensual intimate images will become a criminal offence from this week.

It comes as media watchdog Ofcom has launched an investigation into whether Elon Musk’s social media platform X has breached UK law over reports that Grok was used to create and share sexualised images of children.

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