Indonesia becomes the first country to suspend Elon Musk's Grok for generating 'non-consensual sexual deepfakes'
Indonesia has temporarily suspended access to Grok. NurPhoto/NurPhoto via Getty Images Indonesia suspended access to Grok over "non-consensual sexual deepfakes." The minister of communications said she suspended Grok to protect women and children. Following criticism, Grok's AI image generator is now limited to paying subscribers. Indonesia, home to the world's fourth-largest population, has barred access to Grok after the AI chatbot generated sexualized images of real women and children. Indonesia's Ministry of Communications said it is temporarily suspending access to Grok to "protect women, children, and the entire community from the risk of fake pornographic content generated using artificial intelligence technology." "The government views the practice of non-consensual sexual deepfakes as a serious violation of human rights, dignity, and the security of citizens in the digital space," Meutya Hafid, the minister of communication...