French authorities have opened an investigation into Elon Musk and the social media platform X concerning the distribution of child abuse images and disinformation linked to its AI system, Grok.

French prosecutors said Wednesday that they have opened an investigation into Elon Musk and social media platform X over the distribution of child sexual abuse images, deepfakes, disinformation and alleged complicity in denying crimes against humanity linked to the platform’s artificial intelligence system, Grok.