Overview
- The communications ministry said normalization is conditional and will be continuously verified, with the option to reimpose the suspension if violations are found.
- X Corp told Indonesian authorities it limited certain Grok features, including restricting image-editing capabilities, as part of a multi-layered mitigation plan.
- Recent testing by The Verge found Grok still produces sexualized edits in some scenarios, including undressing images of men, indicating remaining gaps in safeguards.
- Malaysia and the Philippines previously lifted temporary bans after receiving safety commitments, with regulators there also maintaining active monitoring.
- Investigations and pressure continue elsewhere, including a probe by California’s attorney general, inquiries by UK and EU regulators, and a new nonprofit coalition call to suspend federal use of Grok in the United States.