Grok disables image creation for free users after deepfake backlash

[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 9/01/2026
Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok has turned off its image creation feature for non-paying users following backlash over its use to create sexualised deepfakes of women and children.Musk has been threatened with fines, and several countries have recently pushed back publicly against the tool over its creation of the sexually explicit imagery.Some users reportedly used Grok to generate pictures of women and children undressed, sometimes putting them in sexualized positions.Replying to users Friday on Musk’s social media platform X, Grok posted: “Image generation and editing are currently limited (…)
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