Ireland opens probe into Musk’s X over Grok’s AI data slurp
Watchdog wants to know whether EU posts were used without consent under GDPR
Elon Musk’s social media outfit X is again under the regulatory microscope in Europe – this time for allegedly using EU users’ public posts to train its Grok AI chatbot, possibly without the transparency or legal basis required under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).…
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