Musk denies knowledge of images of sexual minors from Grok as California AG launches investigation | TechCrunch

Elon Musk said Wednesday he is “unaware of nude images of minors generated by Grok,” hours before the California Attorney General opened an investigation in xAI’s chatbot about the “proliferation of non-consensual sexually explicit material.” Musk’s denial comes as pressure mounts from governments around the world – from Britain and Europe to Malaysia and Indonesia […]

Indonesia and Malaysia block Grok over non-consensual, sexualized deepfakes | TechCrunch

Officials from Indonesia and Malaysia have said they are temporarily blocking access to xAI’s chatbot Grok. These are the most aggressive steps yet from government officials responding to a flood of sexualized, AI-generated images – often depicting real women and minors, and sometimes depict violence — posted by Grok in response to user requests on […]

Elon Musk says retirement savings could become ‘irrelevant’

Musk envisions a future of unprecedented productivity, where advances in artificial intelligence, energy and robotics deliver economic “abundance” and even a so-called “universal high income” that may not require long-term savings, Business Insider reported. “The good future is that everyone can have everything they want,” Musk said. “That would mean better medical care than anyone […]

Elon Musk withdraws after endorsing a post calling for ‘white solidarity’ on X

Through Maria Spiller January 9, 2026 The tech billionaire’s response on social media revives scrutiny of past controversies, including a much-criticized gesture during Donald Trump’s 2025 inauguration. Elon Musk is facing renewed criticism after endorsing a social media post warning of violence against white men if they lose political and demographic dominance in the United […]

India orders Musk’s X to fix Grok over ‘obscene’ AI content | TechCrunch

India has ordered Elon Musk’s On Friday, India’s IT ministry issued the order directing Musk’s The ministry also gave the social media platform 72 hours to submit an action report detailing the steps it has taken to prevent hosting or distributing content deemed “obscene, pornographic, vulgar, indecent, sexually explicit, pedophilic or otherwise prohibited by law.” […]

Washington officials are scolding conservatives over claims of Minnesota-style child care fraud in the new state

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A top blue state governor conservatives disapproved for inflicting “deep harm” on the Somali-American community, while the state’s top prosecutor warned of possible charges after citizen journalists filmed meetings with alleged Minneapolis-style child care providers and streamed them online. Citizen journalists have increased public visibility of rampant […]