xAI blocks revealing edits of real people, limits image generation to paid users
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Applied technical measures to block editing images of real people into revealing clothing, and restricted image generation and editing to paid subscribers
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An after-the-fact response, limited in scope. AP found that the editing tool was still available to free users the day after the measures were announced — a gap between announcement and actual enforcement
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Presspbs.orghttps://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/grok-blocked-from-undressing-images-with-ai-in-places-where-its-illegal-x-saysAdded in Week 35, 2026 · See that week
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