Musk's AI Chatbot Restricted After Creating "Nude" Images

Elon Musk's artificial intelligence company, xAI, has limited its Grok chatbot's ability to create sexually explicit content. The move follows international criticism after users generated AI-edited images that stripped the clothing from photos of women and children. The company is tightening controls on Grok's "Spicy Mode." This is a setting that allows the AI to produce less restricted and more provocative responses. The feature will now block requests for adult imagery. The backlash highlighted growing concerns over AI safety and misuse. Experts warn that "deepfake" technology, which can create realistic fake images and videos, poses a significant threat. It can be used to create non-consensual intimate imagery, often targeting celebrities and private individuals. xAI's update aims to prevent Grok from being used for such purposes. The company stated the changes are part of its commitment to developing "safe and responsible" AI tools.