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EPISODE · Jan 16, 2026 · 9 MIN

Grok Under Fire Over Sexual Deepfakes

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Elon Musk and his platform X announced they are reigning in Grok after public outrage over the spread of sexualized deepfakes on his social media platform. We speak with tech analyst and journalist, Carmi Levy, about the backlash, Musk's response, and how governments need to keep up with emerging technologies to protect citizens from social media harms.

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