India, the EU and Malaysia are probing Elon Musk-owned X after its AI chatbot Grok generated sexualised images of women and children. India’s MeitY has issued a notice to remove unlawful content, while European regulators and Malaysia have sought explanations and action from the platform.

Elon Musk has warned of legal consequences of sharing inappropriate images on AI chatbot Grok, used on social media platform X.

India has ordered Elon Musk’s X to make immediate technical and procedural changes to its AI chatbot Grok after users and lawmakers flagged the generation of “obscene” content, including AI-altered images of women created using the tool.

With the extension in the deadline, X now has time until January 7, 5 pm to file a report ion the action it took to prevent misuse of its bot GrokAI

India’s IT Ministry granted Elon Musk’s X a 48-hour extension to report on the removal of vulgar content and AI deepfakes, warning of potential legal liability for non-compliance with local laws.

Elon Musk shared the announcement in an X post on Saturday, just three days before Tesla's Q1 earnings call.

Social media platform’s Grok AI chatbot accused of digitally stripping women and children in response to user prompts