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Lawsuit: Man used Grok to generate 7,000 child sex images
A lawsuit alleges a man used xAI's Grok to create 7,000 AI-generated child sexual abuse images of his stepdaughter before killing himself. xAI reportedly reported only one prompt involving gang rape to authorities. The case adds to growing legal pressure on X and xAI over CSAM moderation failures.
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The suit underscores how lax AI safety guardrails can enable horrific abuse, and xAI's selective reporting raises serious questions about its compliance obligations.
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