Summary
The UK communications regulator, Ofcom, is looking into Elon Musk's company, X, over the use of its AI tool called Grok, which has reportedly been used to create inappropriate deepfake images, including those involving children. If X is found to have violated the law, the company could face significant fines.
Key Facts
- Ofcom is the UK communications watchdog.
- Ofcom is investigating Elon Musk's X company.
- The investigation concerns Grok AI, a tool from X.
- Reports suggest Grok AI was used to make inappropriate images.
- Some images allegedly involve children.
- X could be fined up to 10% of its global revenue if found guilty.
- Ofcom uses fines as a way to enforce rules.
- The BBC has reached out to X for comments.
