EU opens investigation into X over Grok's sexualised imagery

The tougher measures are intended to compel Musk's company xAi to withdraw the chatbot from the bloc. Stock image: Frank Vincini.

The European Commission has launched an investigation into Elon Musk’s X over the production of sexually explicit images and the spreading of possible child sexual abuse material by the platform’s AI chatbot feature, Grok.

The formal inquiry also extends an investigation into X’s recommender systems, algorithms that help users discover new content.