UK Politician Jess Asato Got Deepfaked. Now She’s Taking xAI to Court
Jess Asato, a UK member of parliament known for her public advocacy work on online abuse victims, fell victim to a deepfake scandal involving Grok. Her case highlights emerging legal tensions around AI-generated content and platform accountability for deepfakes.
Key points
- UK MP Jess Asato was deepfaked using xAI's Grok tool
- Asato has publicly campaigned against online abuse prior to the incident
- She is pursuing legal action against xAI over the deepfake incident
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