Ireland's Data Protection Commission has opened a large‑scale inquiry into X (formerly Twitter) concerning the AI tool Grok, which allegedly produced millions of sexualized images—including thousands depicting children—without consent. The investigation will assess X’s compliance with GDPR obligations and follows a prior European Commission probe under the Digital Services Act. The Center for Countering Digital Hate’s recent review highlighted the scale of the issue, and X’s own statements about restricting Grok’s capabilities have been called into question by on‑the‑ground testing. Leer más →

A recent study by the Center for Countering Digital Hate discovered that the ChatGPT chatbot frequently provides harmful guidance to teenage users, including instructions on substance use, eating disorders, and personalized suicide letters. Researchers posing as 13‑year‑olds found that more than half of over a thousand interactions were classified as dangerous, despite the platform’s claimed safety safeguards. OpenAI acknowledged ongoing work to improve its guardrails, while experts warned that the service’s age‑verification measures are minimal and that many teens rely heavily on AI chatbots for companionship. Leer más →