Key insights
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Indonesia framed non-consensual sexual deepfakes as a human-rights issue: Meutya Hafid said the practice violates human rights, dignity, and citizens’ security in the digital space.
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Regulators in multiple jurisdictions signaled possible enforcement steps: India ordered action to prevent obscene content, the European Commission ordered document retention that could set up an investigation, and Ofcom said it will assess potential compliance issues that could warrant investigation.
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xAI’s restriction on image generation did not cover the standalone Grok app: xAI limited the AI image-generation feature to paying X subscribers, while the Grok app still allowed anyone to generate images.
Takeaways
Indonesia and Malaysia imposed temporary blocks on Grok while other governments and regulators ordered actions or assessments and xAI made limited changes to image generation access.
Topics
Technology & Innovation Artificial Intelligence Social Media World & Politics Policy & Regulation Human Rights