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Ofcom investigates X — now the government must prove it can enforce the law

The country has now finally caught up with the disgraceful actions being undertaken on Grok

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Zoe Grunewald and The Lead
Jan 13, 2026
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When I wrote last week about Elon Musk’s X and his AI tool Grok, the point wasn’t that something had gone wrong, so much as something was working exactly as intended.

We flagged this before much of the media caught up to the appalling proliferation of sexual abuse material on the world’s most influential social media platform. Now…

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