LOWSafety IncidentACTIVE
AI Incident Database: Senators urged Apple and Google to remove Musk’s X and Grok from app stores over sexual deepfakes
April 4, 2026
Incident Summary
Democratic senators called on Apple and Google to remove Elon Musk’s X and Grok apps from their app stores. The request followed reports that Grok was used to generate and spread sexual deepfakes of real people without consent. The incident highlights risks of AI-enabled image generation being used for non-consensual sexual content and distribution. Limited public details are available in the provided text on whether Apple or Google took action or what remediation steps occurred.
Incident Details
- Type
- Safety Incident
- Severity
- LOW
- Status
- ACTIVE
- Date Occurred
- April 4, 2026
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