The Internet Watch Foundation said it found topless images of girls that dark web forum users attributed to xAI’s Grok Imagine.

Kate Middleton is one of the targets of an investigation into X's AI assistant, Grok, creating nude or barely-clothed images of real people.

Government officials say X’s reply on Grok AI content was detailed but incomplete, failing to explain how many posts were removed, what action was taken, and how misuse will be prevented.

Explicit deepfakes can have long-term psychological effects on victims, Psychiatrist Dr. Maya Reynolds tells Cosmo. “They’re psychologically destructive because they breach an individual's sense of autonomy and identity, even if the content is fabricated,” she shares.

Genevieve Oh, a social media and deepfake researcher, carried out a 24-hour (January 5 to 6) analysis of images the @Grok account posted to X. It

The BBC said its reporters had seen examples of Grok AI being used to "alter real images to make women appear in bikinis without their consent, as well as putting them in sexual situations" and added: "Images of Catherine, Princess of Wales, were among many to have been digitally de-clothed by Grok users on X."

Grok, the AI chatbot on the X social media platform, has issued answers recently that have startled and amused users, including insinuating that President Donald Trump is a pedophile and that Erika Kirk is actually Vice President JD Vance in drag.