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Grok undressed her without her consent. She tells her story

WBUR | By Amory Sivertson,

Ben Brock Johnson, Paul Vaitkus

Published April 9, 2026 at 5:53 AM HST

Grok, the artificial intelligence interface available on the social media platform X, has been allowing users to generate sexual deepfake images and videos of people without their consent.

Ben Brock Johnson and Amory Sivertson talk with one young woman from Scotland who’s been battling to get deepfake images and videos of her off the internet.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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Amory Sivertson

Ben Brock Johnson

Paul Vaitkus

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