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Mac RumorsJan 09, 2026
U.S. Senators Ask Apple and Google to Remove X and Grok Apps Over Sexualized Image Generation
In a letter to Apple CEO Tim Cook and Google CEO Sundar Pichai, U.S. Senators Ron Wyden, Ben Ray Lujan, and Edward Markey have requested that Apple and Google remove X Corp's X and Grok apps from their app stores over recent incidents of "mass generation of nonconsensual sexualized images of women and children."


New York Times TechJan 09, 2026
Grok, Elon Musk's A.I., Is Generating Sexualized Images of Real People, Fueling Outrage
Late Thursday, Mr. Musk's chatbot, Grok, limited requests for A.I.-generated images on X to paid subscribers of the social media site amid an outcry from victims and regulators.

Wired NewsJan 09, 2026
X Didn't Fix Grok's ‘Undressing' Problem. It Just Makes People Pay for It
X is only allowing "verified" users to create images with Grok. Experts say it represents the "monetization of abuse"—and anyone can still generate images on Grok's app and website.

GizmodoJan 09, 2026
Elon Musk Moves to Monetize Grok Deepfake Abuse, UK Calls It Insulting
It's a smokescreen solution to a problem that isn't going away.

Washington Post TechJan 09, 2026
Grok limits image generator after backlash over sexualized AI pictures
Elon Musk's Grok AI chatbot restricts the service to paid subscribers after outcry over images of undressed women and children. Critics say that is profiting from the problem.

eWeekJan 09, 2026
Grok Restricts Image Generation After Backlash Over Explicit AI Imagery
Grok has switched off its image creation and editing functions for most users following an international outcry over the tool's misuse to generate sexually explicit and violent imagery. The AI tool was developed by Elon Musk's xAI and integrated into the social media platform X. The decision comes amid mounting political and regulatory pressure, particularly […]

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CNET NewsJan 09, 2026
Elon Musk's Grok Faces Backlash Over Nonconsensual AI-Altered Images
The AI chatbot has been creating sexualized images of women and children upon request. How can this be stopped?
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