The European Commission will today launch a formal investigation into Grok, X’s chatbot, after its image-editing function was widely used to virtually undress pictures of real women and underage girls without their consent, according to a report by German newspaper Handelsblatt. The concerns emerged last summer after the platform's built-in AI tool, Grok, was enhanced with a paid feature known as “Spicy Mode”, which allowed users to prompt it to create explicit content. Earlier this month, as worldwide outrage at the feature grew, a Commission spokesperson condemned this functionality in the strongest terms: “This is not 'spicy'. This is illegal....
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