Ofcom investigates Elon Musk’s X after outcry over sexualised AI images

Ofcom investigates Elon Musk’s X after outcry over sexualised AI images

By Dan Milmo
Publication Date: 2026-01-12 11:02:00

The British media regulator has a formal investigation into Elon Musks

Ofcom has acted after a public and political outcry over a spate of sexual images on the platform built by Musk’s Grok, which is integrated into X.

The regulator is investigating It said it would continue to pursue the investigation as a “matter of top priority”.

Ofcom said: “Reports that Grok engaged in the creation and distribution of illegal, non-consensual intimate images and child sexual abuse material