EU opens probe into Musk's Grok chatbot
Deutsche Welle • 1/26/2026
Summary
The European Commission is investigating whether Elon Musk's Grok AI chatbot is disseminating illegal content within the EU, as it has reportedly been used to create manipulated sexualized images, including those of women and minors, according to Deutsche Welle.
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Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)
22d
Age
11
Sources
from cluster
526
Hours Since Seen
Final Score0/100
CategoryAntiLindy
StatusArchived
Recency Multiplier0% (0.5^526/48)
Hero EligibleNo
Score is 0 because recency decay (0.5^526/48 = 0.000503) reduced it below 0.5
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- 2026-01-26EU opens probe into Musk's Grok chatbot (current)
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