xAI sues a man for using Grok to generate CSAM ‘deepfakes’

Elon Musk’s xAI has filed a lawsuit against South Carolina resident Terry Wayne Harwood, alleging he used the Grok chatbot to produce child sexual abuse material in the form of deepfakes. The complaint claims Harwood bypassed the model’s safeguards and distributed the illegal content, violating xAI’s policies. Harwood was previously arrested on CSAM possession and distribution charges and now faces multiple felony counts.

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