The controversy sparked international backlash, with several countries moving against the Elon Musk-led xAI after Grok was used to generate explicit deepfakes of women and children.

Legal trouble for Elon Musk in UK? Labour MP sues xAI over Grok-generated sexualised images

The contrast between the two networks is becoming stark. On Instagram, a creator might lose a decade of work because a rogue algorithm mistakenly flagged a routine comment as spam. On X, the ethos is aggressively centered around free expression and open dialogue.

'Insta is dying': Meta's broken AI is leading Elon Musk's X adoption by creators at a mass scale

Elon Musk slammed France for raiding X’s Paris offices amid a probe into political interference and sexual deepfakes, calling it a “political attack” after prosecutors summoned him for questioning.

‘Political attack’: Musk slams France over raid of X amid deepfakes probe

The platform will update its algorithm every four weeks, publishing detailed developer notes alongside each change.

Why your X timeline looks the way it does: Musk to make algorithm public in seven days

On January 2, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) wrote to X, citing serious shortcomings in curbing sexually explicit content. “The law of the land must prevail."

X takes action after India's complaint, blocks 3,500 posts, deletes 600 accounts over Grok AI controversy: Report

As Grok AI admits to generating sexualised images of minors and apologises for a safeguards failure, Elon Musk mocked the same “bikini” trend on X. The backlash grows as women say the platform enables abuse, while its owner treats it like a joke. Take a look.

Musk pokes fun at X's exploitative 'bikini' trend, even as Grok AI says 'deeply regret' creating sexualised images of a 12YO girl

Elon Musk has weighed in on the scene where Will comes out to his friends in an episode of Stranger Things Season 5. While fans have argued that the scene was important to the story of Stranger Things, Musk has called it ‘unnecessary’. 

Elon Musk calls Will’s coming out scene in Stranger Things Season 5 ‘unnecessary’, fans jump in to defend the show

Elon Musk’s post drew an enthusiastic reaction from the independent journalist and several X users who labelled the move as a “game changer”. Some argued that platforms offering better payouts to creators would ultimately retain more credible content.

X to pay more than YouTube? Elon Musk signals higher creator payouts; netizens call it 'game changer’

Spanish newspaper La Vanguardia on Thursday announced it would cease publishing its reports on Elon Musk's social media platform X, which it said had become a "disinformation network".

After UK’s Guardian, Spain’s Vanguardia daily to stop posting on ‘disinformation network’ X

The Guardian, a major British newspaper, on Wednesday (Nov 13) said that it has decided to stop posting on the social media platform X, calling it a “toxic media platform.

The Guardian says it won’t post on ‘toxic media platform’ X; Elon Musk hits back, calls it ‘irrelevant’

A social media account of white male supporters of Kamala Harris on X (formerly Twitter), which raised $4 million for Harris' campaign, was temporarily suspended on Monday (July 29).

X suspends ‘White Dudes for Harris’ account; Democrats accuse it of ‘election interference’

Although Elon Musk's X now formally permits pornographic content, it promises to prevent users under the age of 18 or those who have not given their consent from seeing violent and adult content.

Elon Musk’s X now "officially" allows adult content after update in policies

Elon Musk's X, formerly known as Twitter, has been branded a major hub for disseminating disinformation, in a warning issued by the European Union. The scathing description of the X coincides with the social media platform removing the ability for people to report a tweet containing misleading information in Australia.

EU brands Elon Musk's X major hub of disinformation with focus on Russia's 'war of ideas'

Twitter is now 'X' because social media platform's new owner Elon Musk wanted it to be that way. In Musk's latest biography written by his official biographer Walter Isaacson, details of his Twitter buyout reveal how much the billionaire business magnate was in love with the micro-blogging platform.

Elon Musk wants to take over world's financial system with X, hints latest biography

X (formerly known as Twitter) boss Elon Musk has made a passionate appeal to journalists on the platform. In a message posted on Monday (August 21), Musk urged the journalists to post their content on the platform, promising higher income and more freedom to write.

Elon Musk has an offer for journalists who want to 'earn more' on X

The nocturnally empowered journalist in me often gets up late in the night to search a hashtag on Twitter, now called 'X' — #TomorrowsPapersToday — to get a sense of the headlines dominating the frontpage of newspapers on both sides of the Atlantic.

Twitter or X? Life without signs of Larry the bird is no longer the same

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