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France raids X, summons Musk

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French prosecutors raided X’s Paris offices and summoned Elon Musk in a probe into suspected abuse of algorithms, fraudulent data extraction and AI-generated sexualized deepfakes.

Le Figaro
X raid in France: Elon Musk denounces a 'political attack'

According to a source close to the case cited by AFP, searches of X's French premises were no longer underway on Tuesday evening.

X raid in France: Elon Musk denounces a 'political attack'
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Dagens Nyheter
Raid on Elon Musk-owned X in Paris

French prosecutors raided the Paris office of the Elon Musk-owned platform X. Musk has also been summoned to testify in an investigation, which among other things concerns nude AI images created without consent.

Raid on Elon Musk-owned X in Paris
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The Sidney Morning Herald
Musk’s X office in Paris raided by police amid growing scrutiny in Europe

France’s raid and the summoning of Musk are linked to a year-long investigation into suspected abuse of algorithms and fraudulent data extraction by X or its executives.

Musk’s X office in Paris raided by police amid growing scrutiny in Europe
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Die Presse
Raid at Elon Musk's Paris X office [premium]

Officials from the French judiciary and Europol searched X's French office. They are conducting criminal investigations into the organized operation of an illegal platform, Holocaust denial, and the distribution of child pornography.

Raid at Elon Musk's Paris X office [premium]
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Kathimerini
France: Musk and Grok in the crosshairs over algorithms and sexual deepfakes

French authorities conducted a raid on X's central offices in France as part of an expanded cybercrime investigation, which now also includes the operation of the Grok AI tool.

France: Musk and Grok in the crosshairs over algorithms and sexual deepfakes
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Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
Raids at X in Paris: Musk's AI still produces sexualized images

Grok apparently continues to generate sexualized fakes on X. Investigators search the messaging service's offices in Paris—and summon Elon Musk and former chief Linda Yaccarino.

Raids at X in Paris: Musk's AI still produces sexualized images
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Handelsblatt
Grok: Data protection investigations in the United Kingdom over the AI chatbot Grok

Following the debate about sexually explicit AI-generated images created without consent, the British data protection officer is targeting the Grok chatbot - possible violations of data protection law.

Grok: Data protection investigations in the United Kingdom over the AI chatbot Grok
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