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British lawmaker Jess Asato sued Elon Musk’s xAI, alleging Grok generated fake sexualized images and violated data protection laws.

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00:00It's Benzinga, bringing Wall Street to Main Street.
00:02British lawmaker Jess Asato filed a lawsuit against Elon Musk's ex-AI at the High Court in England,
00:06alleging the Grok AI platform generated fake sexualized images of her.
00:10Asato, member of Prime Minister Keir Starmer's Labour Party,
00:13said Grok created deepfake pornography that harmed thousands of women and children,
00:16and called the platform's capabilities a deliberate design choice.
00:18After Asato condemned Grok in January, users created and shared fake images
00:22depicting her in a bikini in a video showing her being prepared for a sexual assault.
00:25Law firm AWO filed the claim for breaches of data protection law and misuse of private information.
00:30Asato is seeking damages, a formal acknowledgement of the illegality,
00:33and an order requiring ex-AI to halt further violations.
00:35ex-AI did not respond to a request for comment.
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