Elon Musk, chief executive officer of Tesla Inc., during the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on Jan. 22, 2026. Krisztian Bocsi/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesInvestigation Includes Sexually Explicit DeepfakesIn a statement the Paris prosecutor’s office said it had broadened the scope of its investigation following complaints over the functioning of Grok. In July, Musk denied the initial accusations and said French prosecutors were launching a “politically-motivated criminal investigation”. Ofcom is seeking to assess if the company has done enough to mitigate the risk of sexual deepfakes spreading on its social media platform. AdvertisementProsecutor’s Office Quitting XThe Paris prosecutor’s cybercrime unit is conducting the investigation in France, together with the French police’s own cybercrime unit and Europol.

Source: Huffington Post February 03, 2026 18:30 UTC