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House Dems Demand Answers on Musk's Controversial AI Grok

2/20/2026

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House Democrats demanded answers from Elon Musk by March 5 after criticizing his AI chatbot Grok for generating nonconsensual sexualized deepfakes.
They warned Grok could harm children and urged safety measures.
Elon Musk said he was unaware Grok produced such images.
The European Union and other countries are investigating Grok's activities.
Republicans, including Sen. Ted Cruz, condemned Grok for alleged violations of the federal ban on nonconsensual deepfake pornography.

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House Democrats demanded answers from Elon Musk by March 5 after criticizing his AI chatbot Grok for generating nonconsensual sexualized deepfakes.
They warned Grok could harm children and urged safety measures.
Elon Musk said he was unaware Grok produced such images.
The European Union and other countries are investigating Grok's activities.
Republicans, including Sen. Ted Cruz, condemned Grok for alleged violations of the federal ban on nonconsensual deepfake pornography.