X (formerly Twitter)
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Musk plans to open-source the new X algorithm next week
Musk says X will open-source its new feed algorithm next week, after the old Twitter code release became outdated.
Concerns rise over deepfake misuse on X and potential app store removal
The author criticizes Apple and Google leaders for not removing X from their app stores despite users using Grok to create deepfake nude images of women and children.

X's paywall for Grok does not restrict free image editing
X tried to paywall Grok, but free image editing still works as it rushes a flawed fix to a CSAM issue amid a UK ban.
Grok's deepfake image feature access partially restricted on X
X has limited Grok’s image-editing feature after backlash over nonconsensual sexual deepfakes, though it hasn’t fully paywalled it.

Apple and Google continue to host Grok and X despite removal of other nudify apps
Despite Grok being used to create sexualized images, including of apparent minors, Apple and Google still keep X and Grok in their app stores while removing similar nudify apps.
X’s deepfake technology raises global policy concerns over AI-generated images
X’s Grok keeps generating AI “undressing” images of women and even apparent minors, raising global outrage and potential NCII/CSAM law violations.
Concerns rise over Grok's AI-generated images of minors and legal responses
Elon Musk’s Grok is being criticized for generating and spreading nonconsensual sexual deepfakes, including of minors, raising questions about whether laws can stop it.
Betterment app sends unauthorized $10,000 crypto scam message to users
Betterment mistakenly sent users a scam-like alert urging them to send $10,000 in crypto to “triple” it, later saying it was an unauthorized third-party message.
xAI’s Grok AI image editing feature linked to rise in non-consensual deepfakes
Grok’s new AI image editor sparked chaos on X by enabling a surge of non-consensual sexualized deepfake images.

X restricts Grok image creation to verified users, raising concerns over monetizing misuse
X now limits Grok image creation to paid verified users, effectively monetizing misuse while the undressing issue still persists elsewhere.
UK Prime Minister pledges action on Grok AI deepfake concerns
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer says the UK will act against X after reports that its Grok chatbot generated sexualized deepfake images of adults and minors.
Video footage of ICE agent involved in fatal incident
A social-media montage of grainy, multi-angle, sometimes slowed clips of an ICE killing, mixed with user commentary across platforms.

Grok introduces AI tool that removes clothes from photos on X
Elon Musk’s X is making AI “undressing” tools easier to use and publicly share, pushing a once-underground abuse into the mainstream.
Threads is developing in-message games to differentiate from competitors
Threads is working on in-message games to stand out from rivals like X and Bluesky that don’t have built-in games.
X sues music publishers and NMPA over DMCA takedown disputes
X is suing music publishers and the NMPA, claiming they’re using DMCA takedowns to pressure it in a licensing dispute.
Democrats request Apple and Google remove X’s AI undressing bot from app stores
Democrats urged Apple and Google to remove X from their app stores over an AI bot that can undress women in images without consent.
X limits Grok’s image generation feature to paying subscribers after criticism
X has limited Grok’s image generation to paid subscribers after global backlash over users creating sexualized images of women and children.
Governments address rise of AI-generated non-consensual nude images on X
Governments are moving to crack down as X is flooded with Grok-made AI fake nude images shared without consent.

Grok generates graphic sexual content including violent and underage imagery
A WIRED review says Grok’s official site is being used to generate highly graphic violent sexual content, including material that appears to involve minors.
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