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Elon Musk’s Grok ordered to stop creating AI nudes by Dutch court as legal pressure mounts
A Dutch court issued a $115,000 penalty for every day xAI fails to remove non-consensual AI-generated nude images created by its chatbot Grok.
TL;DR
- A Dutch court has prohibited xAI and its chatbot Grok from creating and distributing non-consensual AI-generated nude images.
- xAI faces a penalty of 100,000 euros daily, capped at 10 million euros, and must pay Offlimits 2.2 million euros in legal costs.
- The ruling is a response to concerns about the generation of sexualized images, including those appearing to depict children.
- Despite previous restrictions by xAI, the court found measures insufficient, leading to this legal injunction.
- xAI is facing multiple legal challenges and investigations in the US, UK, and EU, as well as content access blocks in Malaysia and Indonesia.