Key insights
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Japan signaled possible legal action: Kimi Onoda said Japan would examine all possible options, including legal measures, if the situation does not improve.
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xAI introduced location-based restrictions: xAI said it blocked users based on their location from generating images of people in revealing clothing where it is illegal.
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Multiple governments moved to restrict or investigate Grok: Britain and Canada said they were pushing forward with probes, and Malaysia and Indonesia temporarily blocked access to Grok.
Takeaways
Japan’s government is seeking immediate changes to Grok’s image-generation behavior and is weighing legal measures while other countries investigate or restrict the service.
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