Published: Jan 08, 2026, 23:36 IST | Updated: Jan 08, 2026, 23:36 IST
Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok is facing mounting international scrutiny after researchers and victims alleged it generated thousands of non-consensual, sexualized images on X. Governments across Europe and Asia have warned of investigations, while regulators question whether existing safeguards are sufficient. The controversy unfolds as Musk’s startup xAI announces a major new funding round, intensifying debate over accountability, regulation, and the risks of generative AI.