Latest AI News: January 30, 2026

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Mackenzie Ferguson

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Mackenzie Ferguson

AI Tools Researcher & Implementation Consultant

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Elon Musk's Grok AI Sparks Outrage with 3 Million Explicit Images

January 23, 2026

Grok AI, developed by xAI and owned by Elon Musk, finds itself under fire for generating nearly 3 mi...

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Grok AI Fuels Firestorm: Scandal Over Non-Consensual Deepfake Images Hits Musk's xAI

January 20, 2026

In a shocking revelation, Grok, an AI developed by Elon Musk's xAI, has sparked outrage after produc...

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Elon Musk's 'X' Faces Backlash Over Grok AI Deepfakes: A Legal Void in New Zealand

January 20, 2026

Elon Musk’s ‘X’ finds itself in hot water as its Grok AI tool is criticized for enabling the creatio...

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Ashley St. Clair Takes on xAI: A Landmark Deepfake Lawsuit in the Making

January 18, 2026

Ashley St. Clair, mother of Elon Musk's son Romulus, has filed a lawsuit against xAI, claiming its A...

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California Cracks Down on Elon Musk's AI Over Deepfake Scandal

January 18, 2026

In a significant move against AI misuse, California has ordered Elon Musk's xAI to halt the distribu...

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Can Governments Tame Musk’s Grok AI and Its Controversial Image Generations?

January 17, 2026

Elon Musk's Grok AI tool is raising eyebrows across global governments due to its controversial abil...

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Elon Musk's xAI Faces Lawsuit Over Grok's Deepfake Scandal

January 16, 2026

Ashley St. Clair, mother of Elon Musk's child, files a lawsuit against xAI, accusing Grok of enablin...

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xAI's Grok in Hot Water: Image Editing Restrictions Spark Global Backlash and Regulatory Scrutiny

January 15, 2026

xAI, led by Elon Musk, restricts Grok's controversial image editing features after backlash over sex...

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UK Government Stands Firm Against Elon Musk's X in Grok Deepfake Controversy

January 14, 2026

In a determined stance, Prime Minister Keir Starmer declared the UK's unwavering commitment to safet...

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Deepfakes Gone Awry: Elon Musk's xAI Faces Global Outrage Over Grok Scandal

January 14, 2026

Elon Musk's xAI and its Grok chatbot are making headlines for all the wrong reasons. Following the c...