Jan 15 (Reuters) – Canada’s privacy watchdog said on Thursday it was expanding an existing probe into X following reports that the social media platform’s Grok AI chatbot was making non-consensual sexually explicit deepfakes. In a statement, Privacy Commissioner of Canada Philippe Dufresne also said he was launching a related investigation into xAI, the artificial […]
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Canada privacy watchdog expands probe into X, cites Grok deepfakes
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Jan 15 (Reuters) – Canada’s privacy watchdog said on Thursday it was expanding an existing probe into X following reports that the social media platform’s Grok AI chatbot was making non-consensual sexually explicit deepfakes.
In a statement, Privacy Commissioner of Canada Philippe Dufresne also said he was launching a related investigation into xAI, the artificial intelligence company responsible for Grok.
(Reporting by David Ljunggren)