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xAI's Grok sued for generating and training on child pornography

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A lawsuit has been filed against xAI, alleging that its Grok AI model generates child sexual abuse material (CSAM) and was trained on such content. The lawsuit claims that Grok's training data included illegal images, leading to its ability to produce harmful content. This legal action raises significant ethical and safety concerns regarding the data used to train large language models. AI

IMPACT Raises critical questions about AI training data safety and the potential for models to generate illegal and harmful content.

RANK_REASON Lawsuit filed against an AI model for generating and training on illegal content.

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xAI's Grok sued for generating and training on child pornography

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  1. Mastodon — sigmoid.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Grok Not Only Generates Child Porn but Was Also Trained On It, New Lawsuit Claims https://gizmodo.com/grok-not-only-generates-child-porn-but-was-also-trained-on

    Grok Not Only Generates Child Porn but Was Also Trained On It, New Lawsuit Claims https://gizmodo.com/grok-not-only-generates-child-porn-but-was-also-trained-on-it-new-lawsuit-claims-2000804488 # AI # Ethics # TechNews

    LINKS gizmodo.com/grok-not-only-generates-child…

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