EU Opens New Investigation Into X Over Grok The European Commission has initiated a formal investigation into Elon Musk’s platform X, focusing on its AI tool Grok. The probe centers on concerns that Grok was used to generate sexualized images of real individuals, including potential child sexual abuse content. The investigation will assess if X adequately evaluated and mitigated the risks associated with Grok’s features within the EU.

• European Commission opened a formal investigation into Elon Musk’s X.
• The investigation concerns X’s AI tool, Grok.
• Concerns include the use of Grok to create sexualized images of real people.
• The probe will examine X’s risk assessment and mitigation strategies for Grok in the EU.
• Potential risks include the spread of illegal content, such as manipulated sexually explicit images and child sexual abuse material.