People Are Using X’s AI Chatbot ‘Grok’ to Create Offensive Images of Trademarked Characters — And Troll Elon Musk

Grok, the AI chatbot on X, The Platform Formerly Known as Twitter, rolled out image generation this week, and because the internet is what it is, people quickly used it to create a wild mess of offensive images of political figures, copyrighted characters — and even to troll X owner Elon Musk. As TechCrunch reporter Ivan Mehta noted, the launch of “Grok-2” included “improved reasoning” along with the image generation capability, although the chatbot is still currently only available to Premium and Premium+ users. The potential problems with Grok-2 were...