Malaysia and Indonesia have moved to block Grok, the AI chatbot feature on the social media platform X, citing concerns that the chatbot is being used to produce sexually explicit images. Many countries are grappling with how to respond to the misuse of AI for the production of exploitive sexual content online — including deep fakes and child pornography. The World’s Host Marco Werman learned more from Nana Nwachukwu, an AI governance expert and researcher at Trinity College Dublin.
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