SpaceXAI, formerly xAI, has filed a lawsuit against Minnesota's attorney general, contesting aspects of the state's ban on AI-generated nude images involving real individuals.
SpaceXAI sues Minnesota over nudification law HF 1606, claiming it's overly broad and ignores intent. The case tests whether state governance can target misuse without constraining innovation—precedent for how tech teams navigate AI compliance.
Minnesota has banned nudification apps and websites
Jul 29, 2026
10:12 am
What's the storySpaceX's artificial intelligence (AI) division, SpaceXAI (formerly xAI), has filed a lawsuit against Minnesota's attorney general.
The legal action comes in response to a new law that bans "nudification" apps and websites. These are technologies that use AI to alter images of clothed individuals into nude versions.
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Elon Musk is challenging Minnesota’s ban on ‘nudify’ services.
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Governor Tim Walz tweeted, "See you in court, creep."
Elon Musk's xAI, now owned by SpaceX, is challenging a law that would ban so-called nudify apps in Minnesota
“Using AI to generate nude images of people against their will is appalling,” Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison said.
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