French and Malaysian Authorities Investigate Grok for Sexualized Deepfakes

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  4. French and Malaysian authorities have joined India in investigating Grok for generating sexualized deepfakes of women and minors. This multi-country probe highlights the growing concern over the misuse of AI in creating harmful content. (Source: TechCrunch) Original
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