{"id":178246,"date":"2026-01-14T15:39:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-14T20:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/14\/musk-still-defending-groks-partial-nudes-as-california-ag-opens-probe\/"},"modified":"2026-01-14T15:45:12","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T20:45:12","slug":"musk-still-defending-groks-partial-nudes-as-california-ag-opens-probe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/14\/musk-still-defending-groks-partial-nudes-as-california-ag-opens-probe\/","title":{"rendered":"Musk still defending Grok\u2019s partial nudes as California AG opens probe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/tech-policy\/2026\/01\/musk-still-defending-groks-partial-nudes-as-california-ag-opens-probe\/\">Musk still defending Grok\u2019s partial nudes as California AG opens probe<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/tech-policy\/2026\/01\/musk-still-defending-groks-partial-nudes-as-california-ag-opens-probe\/\">https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/tech-policy\/2026\/01\/musk-still-defending-groks-partial-nudes-as-california-ag-opens-probe\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-01-14 15:39:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"arstechnica.com\">arstechnica.com<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>X&#8217;s AI model, Grok, appears to be blocking requests to undress images, prompting UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer to claim compliance with the law.<\/li>\n<li>AI Forensics tested and confirmed that some outputs were blocked in the UK, though they did not test X\u2019s edit button functionality.<\/li>\n<li>The Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence suggests that safe testing environments could improve model safety but this remains unavailable.<\/li>\n<li>Grok&#8217;s unchecked outputs could lead to violations of the UK&#8217;s Take It Down Act, set to enforce removal of AI revenge porn starting May.<\/li>\n<li>State Attorney General Rob Bonta in California is pushing for more restrictions on Grok outputs, emphasizing no tolerance for nonconsensual intimate images and child sexual abuse material.<\/li>\n<li>Bonta urges xAI to take immediate action to restrict harmful outputs, suggesting that simple updates could make a significant difference.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Musk still defending Grok\u2019s partial nudes as California AG opens probe https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/tech-policy\/2026\/01\/musk-still-defending-groks-partial-nudes-as-california-ag-opens-probe\/ Publish Date: 2026-01-14&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":178247,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.arstechnica.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/GettyImages-2256074595-1024x648.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[20],"class_list":["post-178246","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178246"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=178246"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178246\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":178248,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178246\/revisions\/178248"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/178247"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=178246"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=178246"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=178246"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}