Elon Musk-owned X is facing global scrutiny after its AI chatbot Grok was allegedly misused to create obscene images of women and children, triggering government action and safety concerns. Here is the full story in 5 points.

Elon Musk isn’t just changing the way we travel to space or drive electric cars—he’s also building a family that’s as unconventional as his business ventures. The Tesla and SpaceX founder is now a father to 14 children with four different women ...

The European Commission said Monday that the images of undressed women and children being shared across Elon Musk’s social media site X were unlawful and appalling, joining a growing chorus of officials across the world who have condemned the surge in nonconsensual imagery on the platform.

The temporary removal of the image generation capability in Grok’s image is more of a damage control measure than a long-term fix. Researchers are calling for xAI and X to collaborate and not only fix potential misuse in the future but also to mitigate the harm caused by the misuse in the past.

Ashley St. Clair, a conservative influencer, had just put her baby down for the night Sunday when she got a text from a friend that turned her weekend into a nightmare: People on X were using the app’s chatbot, Grok, to generate sexual images of her, including one based on a photo of St. Clair at 14 years old.

Who’s the best at everything in the world? That would be Elon Musk, of course. At least that’s the answer you’ll get when you ask his AI chatbot Grok. The downside to programming your robot to say that you’re the best at everything means that it ...