Government demands Musk's X deals with 'appalling' Grok AI deepfakes [View all]
Source: BBC
In her statement Kendall said: "Services and operators have a clear obligation to act appropriately. This is not about restricting freedom of speech but upholding the law.
"We have made intimate image abuse and cyberflashing priority offences under the Online Safety Act - including where images are AI-generated. This means platforms must prevent such content from appearing online and act swiftly to remove it if it does."
The leader of the Liberal Democrats Sir Ed Davey urged the government to "act very quickly" to stop the generation of sexualized images by Grok, suggesting one course of action would be to "reduce access" to X.
"If the reports turn out to be true the National Crime Agency need to launch a criminal investigation," Sir Ed said.
Read more: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crrn054nxe7o
Kendall is Liz Kendall, the UK Technology Secretary.
Sir Ed Davey's next statement about this disaster was to say Musk has to be held accountable.
The article also says that Thomas Regnier, spokesman for tech sovereignty at the European Commission, told the BBC that "the Wild West is over in Europe" and companies have to remove illegal content made by their AI.
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