UK to investigate Elon Musk’s Grok over ‘deeply concerning’ deepfakes

UK to investigate Elon Musk’s Grok over ‘deeply concerning’ deepfakes: a running story on the front pages of 5 newsrooms from 3 January 2026 to 3 February 2026, 11 headlines over 32 days.

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As it ran

3 February 2026

• BBC News SpaceX to take over Elon Musk's AI firm
• AP Indonesia lets Elon Musk's Grok back online under tight supervision

27 January 2026

• South China Morning Post EU opens probe into Musk’s Grok over sexual AI deepfakes
• Wall Street Journal EU Probes Elon Musk’s X Amid Grok Deepfake Outcry

17 January 2026

• BBC News Mother of Elon Musk's child sues xAI over Grok deepfakes

16 January 2026

• AP What you need to know about Grok and the controversies surrounding it

15 January 2026

• BBC News California investigates Grok over AI deepfakes
• BBC News Elon Musk's X to block AI tool Grok from undressing images of real people after backlash

13 January 2026

• Al Jazeera UK to investigate Elon Musk’s Grok over ‘deeply concerning’ deepfakes

9 January 2026

• BBC News Elon Musk's Grok AI appears to have made child sexual imagery, says charity

3 January 2026

• BBC News Woman felt 'dehumanised' after Musk's Grok AI used to digitally remove her clothes