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Malaysia blocks Elon Musk’s Grok AI over fake, sexualised images

Country follows Indonesia in restricting access after global outcry over X’s AI tool

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venerdì 9 gennaio 2026·arabnews.com
Musk’s AI bot Grok limits image generation on X to paid users after backlash
LONDON: Elon Musk’s startup xAI has restricted the image generation function on its Grok chatbot on social media platform X to paid subscribers, after the tool’s use of AI to…
venerdì 9 gennaio 2026·lemonde.fr
Grok limits AI image editing to paid users after nudes backlash
Several countries have pushed back publicly against the tool that allows users to alter online images to remove the subjects' clothes.

venerdì 9 gennaio 2026·

fortune.com

Lawmakers and victims criticize new limits on Grok's AI image as 'insulting' and 'not effective' | Fortune

The restriction comes as regulators worldwide threaten enforcement action over Grok's generation of thousands of non-consensual deepfakes per hour.

venerdì 9 gennaio 2026·

aljazeera.com

Elon Musk’s AI bot Grok limits image generation amid deepfakes backlash

UK PM Keir Starmer's office says move to limit access to paying subscribers 'insulting' to victims and 'not a solution'.

venerdì 9 gennaio 2026·

theguardian.com

Elon Musk’s X threatened with UK ban over wave of indecent AI images

Platform has restricted image creation on the Grok AI tool to paying subscribers, but victims and experts say this does not go far enough

sabato 10 gennaio 2026·

fortune.com

Lawmakers and victims criticize the choice to limit Grok's AI image generation to paid users as 'insulting' and 'not effective' | Fortune

The restriction comes as regulators worldwide threaten enforcement action over Grok's generation of thousands of non-consensual deepfakes per hour.

sabato 10 gennaio 2026·

theguardian.com

Indonesia blocks Musk’s Grok chatbot due to risk of pornographic content

Move comes after governments and regulators from Europe to Asia have condemned the AI tool and some have opened inquiries into sexualised content

sabato 10 gennaio 2026·

independent.co.uk

Musk claims outcry over Grok deepfakes used as an ‘excuse for censorship’

Governments and regulators from Europe to Asia have condemned reports X’s AI chatbot Grok was creating sexualised images of people, including children

sabato 10 gennaio 2026·

ilsole24ore.com

L’Indonesia blocca l’AI Grok di Musk per immagini pornografiche false

Grok ha confermato il blocco in Indonesia e assicurato che sta lavorando per risolvere il problema

sabato 10 gennaio 2026·

theguardian.com

Elon Musk says UK wants to suppress free speech as X faces possible ban

Ministers warn platform could be blocked after Grok AI used to create sexual images without consent

sabato 10 gennaio 2026·

aljazeera.com

Indonesia blocks access to Musk’s AI chatbot Grok over deepfake images

Indonesian minister says deepfakes are a 'serious violation of human rights, dignity, and security of citizens' online.

sabato 10 gennaio 2026·

iltempo.it

L'Indonesia blocca il chatbot Grok di Musk per il rischio di contenuti pornografici

L'Indonesia ha bloccato il chatbot Grok di Elon Musk a causa del rischio di contenuti pornografici generati dall'intelligenza artificiale, div...

sabato 10 gennaio 2026·

cnbc.com

Indonesia temporarily blocks access to Elon Musk's Grok over sexualized images

The move comes after governments and regulators from Europe to Asia have condemned and some have opened inquiries into sexualized content on the app.

lunedì 12 gennaio 2026·

bbc.com

Grok AI: Malaysia and Indonesia block X chatbot over sexually explicit deepfakes

Sexualised images of real people generated by Grok have circulated on X in recent weeks.

lunedì 12 gennaio 2026·

cnbc.com

Malaysia and Indonesia block Elon Musk's Grok due to obscene, non-consensual content

Malaysia and Indonesia blocked access to Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok over the weekend due to concerns that the tool was being used to generate sexually explicit and obscene…

lunedì 12 gennaio 2026·

arabnews.com

Malaysia, Indonesia become first to block Musk’s Grok over AI deepfakes

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia and Indonesia have become the first countries to block Grok, the artificial intelligence chatbot developed by Elon Musk’s xAI, after authorities said it was…

lunedì 12 gennaio 2026·

upi.com

Malaysia, Indonesia first to restrict X's Grok over sexually explicit deepfakes - UPI.com

Malaysia and Indonesia have blocked access to Grok, the first countries to bar the use of X's artificial intelligence service amid growing concerns over its generation of…

lunedì 12 gennaio 2026·

fortune.com

Malaysia and Indonesia move to ban Musk’s Grok AI over sexually-explicit deepfakes | Fortune

This week, Malaysia and Indonesia have become the world’s first countries to take action against xAI’s Grok chatbot, which was found to be used to generate fake pornographic…

lunedì 12 gennaio 2026·

aljazeera.com

Malaysia blocks Grok amid uproar over nonconsensual sexualised images

Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission says ban comes after failure to comply with formal notices.

lunedì 12 gennaio 2026·

theguardian.com