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Musk’s xAI sues man accused of using Grok to create explicit material

Elon Musk's artificial intelligence company xAI filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday in Texas against Terry Wayne Harwood of South Carolina, accusing him of using its Grok chatbot to create and distribute child sexual abuse material under false identities.

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Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence firm xAI is suing a South Carolina man, accusing him of using its generative chatbot Grok to create child sexual abuse material. The suit, filed in a federal court Tuesday in Texas, alleges Terry Wayne Harwood had at least two Grok accounts using false identities to create and distribute explicit material.…

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