Musk's Grok created three million sexualised images, research says


CCDH's report estimated that Grok generated this volume of photorealistic images over an 11-day period – an average rate of 190 per minute. — AFP

WASHINGTON: Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok generated an estimated three million sexualised images of women and children in a matter of days, researchers said Jan 22, revealing the scale of the explicit content that sparked a global outcry.

The recent rollout of an editing feature on Grok, developed by Musk's startup xAI and integrated into X, allowed users to alter online images of real people with simple text prompts such as "put her in a bikini" or "remove her clothes".

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