The Government would back regulator Ofcom if it decided to implement a ban on accessing X from the UK over sexualised deepfake images.
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Donald Trump’s free speech tsar has compared the Government’s threats against social media platform X to Vladimir Putin’s Russia.
The Guardian view on regulating big tech: politicians must back Ofcom’s challenge to Musk | Editorial
UK threatens action against X over sexualised AI images of women and children
Elon Musk’s X threatened with UK ban over wave of indecent AI images
Ofcom urged to use 'banning' powers over X AI deepfakes
Musk v Starmer: will UK ban X over Grok nudification? | The Latest
X ‘acting to comply with UK law’ after outcry over sexualised images
Elon Musk says UK wants to suppress free speech as X faces possible ban
Ofcom investigating Elon Musk’s X after outcry over sexualised AI images
U.K. investigation into X over AI deepfakes risks igniting a US-Europe free speech battle | Fortune
Musk says X outcry is 'excuse for censorship'
The regulator has a range of powers to tackle illegal content on social media platforms
Sir Keir Starmer indicated that Elon Musk’s social media platform could be blocked in the UK
The government is due to provide an update on X’s deepfake row on Monday
Editorial: A flood of non-consensual deepfake bikini shots on X is putting the UK’s Online Safety Act to the test
Government signals support for possible Ofcom intervention on Grok as scrutiny of X’s AI tool intensifies
Platform has restricted image creation on the Grok AI tool to paying subscribers, but victims and experts say this does not go…
