United Kingdom — Ofcom & Liz Kendall

United Kingdom — Ofcom: United Kingdom — Ofcom, the UK's media watchdog, has launched an investigation into Block, Inc. to determine if it has breached UK law regarding the use of Grok (chatbot) for generating illegal content. It has the power to issue significant fines or block the platform.

Liz Kendall: Liz Kendall, the British Technology Secretary, announced the implementation of new laws to criminalize the creation of non-consensual intimate images and emphasized the government's commitment to holding platforms like Block, Inc. accountable.

United Kingdom — Ofcom: United Kingdom — Ofcom, the U.K.'s media regulator, launched a formal investigation into whether Grok (chatbot) complied with its duties to protect people from illegal content, including child sexual abuse material.

Liz Kendall: Liz Kendall, the U.K. Technology Secretary, called AI-generated images 'weapons of abuse' and stated that the government would criminalize companies supplying tools to create nude images without consent, impacting Grok (chatbot).

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Liz Kendall: Liz Kendall>>>, the Technology Secretary, described images made by Grok (chatbot) as 'weapons of abuse' and contributed to making non-consensual deepfakes illegal in the United Kingdom>>>.