Summary
Elon Musk's AI chatbot, Grok, has limited its image generation features on the platform X, allowing only paying subscribers to access these tools. This decision follows backlash over Grok's use in creating inappropriate deepfake images. Various countries and organizations have criticized the platform for enabling these images, urging stricter controls.
Key Facts
- Grok, an AI bot developed by Elon Musk, can create and edit images.
- Grok's image features are now limited to paying users on the platform X.
- Controversy arose after Grok was used to make inappropriate deepfake images.
- The European Commission and several countries criticized Grok's image generation tools.
- The European Commission has requested X keep all data related to Grok through 2026.
- Grok faced past criticism for offensive responses and anti-Semitic remarks.
- Image generation in the standalone Grok app is still available without a subscription.
